NOAA MILESTONES IN HAWAI‘I AND THE PACIFIC
April is Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaii. Do you know the natural warning signs for a Tsunami? Do you know what to do if a tsunami warning is issued? Does your family have an emergency plan? Tsunami preparedness information will be made available at the following events:
Tsunami Awareness Month Kick-off – Education & Media Event
Monday, March 22, 2010, 9 – 10:30 a.m.
Ka Waihona o ka Na`auao Public Charter School, 89195 Farrington Highway, Nanakuli
Lt. Gov. Duke Aiona will present a proclamation announcing Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaii, followed by a tsunami awareness and safety presentation to students, teachers, and parents. Afterwards, experts will meet with the safety committee to advise on school evacuation plan. Sponsors: NOAA, Hawaii State Civil Defense.
Announcement of Maui Tsunami Inundation Mapping Project
Monday, March 22, 2010, 9 a.m.
Maui County Council, Kahului
U.H. researcher, Dr. Kwok Fai Cheung, along with Hawaii State Civil Defense will give a presentation on plans to update tsunami inundation zone maps.
Statewide Tsunami Communications Test
Wednesday, March 24, 7 a.m. – 12 Noon. In conjunction with similar exercises in the Atlantic, Gulf, West Coast states, and Pacific Island nations. Sponsors: NOAA and Hawaii State Civil Defense. (No public involvement.)
Pacific Tsunami Museum Open House – Free Admission
Saturday, April 10, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
130 Kamehameha Ave., Hilo, 808-935-0926
Mauka to Makai Earth Day
Saturday, April 10, 2010, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Waikiki Aquarium (free public admission)
NOAA Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and International Tsunami Information Center, & Civil Defense partners will sponsor displays, keiki activities, and provide preparedness materials.
Tsunami Spherecast
Thursday, April 15, 2010, 10 a.m., (call to confirm time: 848-4165)
Bishop Museum Planetarium Lobby
The program will focus on the Chilean tsunami. Lectures will be dramatically illustrated by images projected on Science on a Sphere, a 6-ft. fiberglass globe suspended from the ceiling. New Spherecast technology will link to all participating networked spheres, allowing for audiences in multiple locations to visualize animations of the planet together virtually. Speakers: PTWC Geophysicist, Gerard Fryer, Bishop Museum’s Leon Geschwind, and NOAA Pacific Services Center’s Matt McBride.
Molokai Earth Day Celebration
Friday, April 16, 2010, 5 – 9 p.m.
Mitchell Pauole Community Center, 90 Ainoa Street, Kaunakakai, 808-553-5236
NOAA and Civil Defense partners will sponsor keiki activities and provide tsunami preparedness information.
22nd Annual Hawaii Community College Earth Day Fair
Friday, April 23, 2010, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
University of Hawaii Hilo Campus, 808-974-7537
NOAA and Civil Defense partners will sponsor keiki activities and provide tsunami preparedness information.
Nana I Ke Kai III – Seasons in the Sea
Celebration of transition from wet to dry season in the Islands
Saturday, May 2, 2010, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Waikiki Aquarium
NOAA and Civil Defense partners will sponsor keiki activities and provide tsunami preparedness information.
8th Annual Tsunami Talk Story Festival: “Hilo Perseveres”
Sunday, May 23, 2010, 6 p.m.
Pacific Tsunami Museum, Sangha Hall, 130 Kamehameha Ave., Hilo, 808-935-0926
In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the May 22, 1960 tsunami, dinner and program will recognize family-owned businesses that have survived two tsunamis and a war and are still thriving today.
Reservations:
For Additional Information:
Unless otherwise noted, contact 808-532-6411.
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