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IOWave16: Linking the end-to-end Tsunami Early Warning to response preparedness

Tsunami hazard in Asia Pacific region Tsunami occurs far and between; when it does though, it brings tremendous consequences. The Indian Ocean Tsunami in the…

September 9, 2016 10:13 am·

IOWave Exercises ·
Oman ·

Photos of IOWave16 Simulations in Sultanate of Oman

Various photos of IOWave16 emergency simulations in the Sultanate of Oman. Photo credits: Government of the Sultanate of Oman (link)

September 8, 2016 6:05 pm·

IOWave Exercises ·
Press & Media ·

Countries bordering Indian Ocean to test tsunami preparedness down to community level

Twenty-four countries* will participate in a large scale tsunami simulation exercise organized under the auspices of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO on 7 and…

September 8, 2016 5:49 pm·

IOWave Exercises ·
Oman ·

IOWave16 Emergency Response Simulations in Schools in Oman

In various schools in the Sultanate of Oman several emergency responses were simulated as part of the IOWave16 Tsunami Exercise carried out in 24 Indian…

September 8, 2016 5:27 pm·

IOWave Exercises ·
Press & Media ·

How ready are Indian Ocean nations for the next big tsunami?

On Boxing Day 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Sumatra, triggering a tsunami with a series of waves up to 30…

September 8, 2016 5:20 pm·

IOWave Exercises ·
Timor-Leste ·

Timor-Leste carrying out IOWave16 Tsunami Exercise by testing communication links & Community Response

Timor-Leste is taking part in the IOWave16 Tsunami Exercise. Various drills are carried out in order to test standard operating procedures and enhance community response.…

September 8, 2016 4:54 pm·

IOWave Exercises ·
Timor-Leste ·

IOWave16 Tsunami Exercise in Timor-Leste Coordination Briefing

Timor-Leste is one of the 24 Indian Ocean countries participating in the IOWave16 Tsunami Exercise. Below, find some photos of the exercise briefing which covered…

September 8, 2016 4:46 pm·

Media Coverage on IOWave16 Indonesia

UPDATE 8 September: Download the full list of coverage (PDF) The IOWave16 Tsunami Exercise has been covered by various media outlets in Indonesia and beyond.…

September 8, 2016 9:43 am·

India ·
IOWave Exercises ·

After Indonesia now India simulating emergency in IOWave16 Tsunami Exercise

After Indonesia completed the IOWave16 Tsunami Exercise on 7 September in Padang, Pacitan, Pandeglang and Pangandaran, now India follows on 8 September. In India, the…

September 8, 2016 3:56 am·

Vice-Mayor of Padang visits IOWave16 Operations Centre

The vice mayor of Padang and the PEER Science ITB Expert team during a visit to the Operations Centre in Padang. Photo: PEER-Science ITB 2016

September 7, 2016 3:18 pm·

Team Photo of IOWave16 Organization in Pacitan

A group photo of the coordinating team of the IOWave16 in Pacitan, Indonesia.

September 7, 2016 11:52 am·

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