Examples of Guidance for Boaters - International Tsunami Information Center https://legacy.itic.ioc-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=2116&Itemid=2439 Wed, 31 Jul 2024 08:42:12 +0000 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb What Oregon Boat Owners Need to Know (Oregon, USA) https://legacy.itic.ioc-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1901:what-oregon-boat-owners-need-to-know-oregon-usa&catid=2116&Itemid=2439 https://legacy.itic.ioc-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1901:what-oregon-boat-owners-need-to-know-oregon-usa&catid=2116&Itemid=2439

 

The brochure is aimed at the Oregon boating community. It covers the following topics:Thumbnail Oregon TsunamiBrochureMaritime

  • Boat owner response to Distant Tsunamis
  • Boat owner response to Local Tsunamis
  • What different tsunami notifications mean

 

Click here to view and download the brochure. (PDF 4.2MB).

Click here to view the ITIC boater safety tips.

Click here to view Hawaii Boater's Hurricane and Tsunami Safety Manual.

]]> tammy.fukuji@noaa.gov (ITIC) Examples of Guidance for Boaters Wed, 16 Jul 2014 23:15:49 +0000 Tsunami Guideline Plan for Operators of Caribbean Ports https://legacy.itic.ioc-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1855:tsunami-guideline-plan-for-operators-of-caribbean-ports&catid=2116&Itemid=2439 https://legacy.itic.ioc-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1855:tsunami-guideline-plan-for-operators-of-caribbean-ports&catid=2116&Itemid=2439

 

tsunamiguidelineports october2011This guide could help the port operators to develop strategies to prepare for, respond to and recover from a tsunami. The guide contains: basic information about tsunamis, the hazard in port facilities and the tsunami history in the Caribbean. Preparedness sections discuss planning topics including a port's physical characteristics, security and communications.

The guide was developed in 2011 by a partnership between the National Science Foundation, Red Sismica de Puerto Rico, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and NOAA's National Weather Service.

 

Tsunami Guideline Plan for Operators of Caribbean Ports  PDF (2.41 MB)

 

Click here to view the ITIC boater safety tips.

Click here to view Hawaii Boater's Hurricane and Tsunami Safety Manual.

]]> tammy.fukuji@noaa.gov (ITIC) Examples of Guidance for Boaters Wed, 15 May 2013 17:01:01 +0000 What Boaters Should Know (California, USA) https://legacy.itic.ioc-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1854:what-boaters-should-know-california-usa&catid=2116&Itemid=2439 https://legacy.itic.ioc-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1854:what-boaters-should-know-california-usa&catid=2116&Itemid=2439

 

boatingpamphlet v4-7-12The brochure is aimed at the California boating community. It covers the following topics:

  • What is a Tsunami?
  • Natural Warnings
  • Official Warnings
  • Should you take your boat offshore?
  • Tsunami hazards that could affect boats/boaters
  • Boater preparedness

 

Click here to view and download the brochure.

The brochure was prepared by California Emergency Management Agency, California Geological Survey and Humboldt State University. The brochure was funded by NOAA and FEMA.

Click here to view the ITIC boater safety tips.

Click here to view Hawaii Boater's Hurricane and Tsunami Safety Manual.

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