World Tsunami Awareness Day in 2023

Half of the world's countries lack adequate early warning systems. For #TsunamiDay, Mari Sawai of @UNOCHA discusses the linkages between tsunamis, inequality and climate change, and the need to build Show more UNDRR and 9 others

— UN Chronicle (@_UNChronicle) November 4, 2023

Tsunamis have caused death and destruction in coastal regions all around the world. On #WorldTsunamiAwarenessDay, we honor the past so we can better prepare for the future: http://bit.ly/WorldTsunamiAwareness… ALT

— NOAA NCEI (@NOAANCEI) November 5, 2023

On #TsunamiDay, let us ensure that disaster risk governance and risk management evolve to fight Inequality and secure a resilient future for all. By engaging those most affected by disasters – women, persons with disabilities, indigenous peoples– we can all Show more

— UN GA President (@UN_PGA) November 5, 2023

Today is World Tsunami Awareness Day to raise awareness on reducing tsunami-related risks and enhance community preparedness. Tsunamis are rare events, but they are the deadliest and costliest among all hazards. Check out Show more ALT

— American Meteorological Society (@ametsoc) November 5, 2023

Today is #TsunamiDay! Reducing vulnerability to tsunamis includes addressing poverty, exposure and vulnerability of ALL people https://ow.ly/6Vx450Q3ZoJ #GetToHighGround

— UNDRR (@UNDRR) November 5, 2023

Today is #WorldTsunamiAwarenessDay. If you live, work, or play on the coast, have a plan and practice it. Find tsunami evacuation routes for your location with this online map: http://nvs.nanoos.org/tsunami Learn more about Show more ALT

— OregonOEM (@OregonOEM) November 5, 2023

In the past 100 years, just 58 tsunamis have claimed more than 260,000 lives. Tsunamis can be terrifying and deadly for everyone, but their impact is not the same for all https://tsunamiday.undrr.org #GetToHighGround #TsunamiDay Show more

— UNDRR (@UNDRR) November 3, 2023