10 Apr 2019, Newshub
Last weekend, Auckland tested its tsunami sirens as part of its disaster management preparations, blaring a series of tones across the Rodney and Waitakere ward areas. But if a local tsunami struck, it could hit so quickly there wouldn't be time to activate these emergency measures, according to GNS Science senior tsunami scientist Dr William Power.
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Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.
