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Tsunami zone: in case of tsunami, evacuate coastal areas

Source(s):  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Weather Service (NWS)

This brochure provides information about tsunami preparedness, including: what a tsunami is, its causes (earthquake, landslides, volcanic eruptions, etc.), why it is dangerous, the warning signs and what steps need to be taken in case it happens. It also describes the United States Tsunami Warning Center's levels of messaging and their signification, and provides some advices to be prepared before a tsunami strikes.



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  • Tsunami zone: in case of tsunami, evacuate coastal areas
  • Publication date 2010
  • Number of pages 2 p.

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