MEDIA RELEASE
Are you prepared for the next natural hazard?
Saturday, JUNE 25th 8:30am-12:30pm
University of Hawaii- Hilo UCB Lecture Hall- 200 W. Kawili St, Hilo
Saturday, JULY 16 th 8:30am-12:30pm
West Hawaii Civic Center- Community Meeting Hale Bldg. G
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy. Kailua-Kona, HI
WORKSHOP TOPICS
- County Civil Defense – Emergency Management and Evacuation Planning
- Pacific Tsunami Warning Center – Tsunami Warnings
- National Weather Service- Hurricane Forecasts
- UH Sea Grant- Homeowners Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards
- Additional Home Hurricane Retrofit Measures
- DLNR- National Flood Insurance Program
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND USEFUL WEBSITES:
HOMEOWNERS HANDBOOK seagrant.soest.hawaii.edu/site…
www.mauicounty.gov/departments…
www.csc.noaa.gov/psc/riskmgmt/…
Workshop brought to you by our sponsors and organized by:
- Hawaii County Civil Defense
- The University of Hawaii Sea Grant Program
- NOAA Sea Grant Coastal Storms Program
You might be interested in:
- Hurricane preparedness workshops in Hilo, Kona
- Emergency preparedness on Kona Town agenda (April 12)
- Free workshops on coastal construction & national flood insurance
- Hurricane Preparedness with NOAA’s director and meteorologist
- State Civil Defense to provide assistance for people affected by the tsunami in Kona
