It’s tsunami preparedness week, and in one British Columbia community, they’re taking it particularly seriously. “Being prepared on the coast in Tofino is part of life, and the kids know ...

High Ground Hikes are community events held annually during Tsunami Preparedness Week. These hikes raise awareness of BC's tsunami risk and give people along the coast the opportunity to practise ...

The provincial government is providing $1 million to help B.C. coastal communities prepare themselves for a possible tsunami. Premier Gordon Campbell says 24 communities exposed to a higher risk ...

Sunday kicks off Tsunami Preparedness Week in B.C. and a dozen coastal communities ranging from Stewart to Victoria are hosting High Ground Hikes, where the aim is to practise how to walk out of ...

Dozens of communities around the Island will be holding high ground hikes this week to highlight evacuation routes in the event of a tsunami, as part of Tsunami Preparedness Week. On Salt Spring ...

It’s Tsunami Preparedness Week and you’ve probably heard the advice before: Pack an emergency kit, get familiar with the warning signs and know where to find high ground. But if you have yet ...

Officials have issued a tsunami alert in Russia after the region was hit by back-to-back three powerful Earthquakes earlier ...

A tsunami from 9.0 earthquake would reach B.C. coast in about 20 minutes, research finds By Amy Judd & Kylie Stanton Global News Posted May 9, 2023 6:54 pm Updated May 9, 2023 9:46 pm ...

University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program (Hawaii Sea Grant) releases its 2025 Tsunami Preparedness Video, in hopes of preparing the state in the case of a natural disaster.

The Japanese government has announced that it would improve preparedness measures for a future Nankai Trough "megaquake" that could kill up to 300,000 people. Earlier in January 2025, an assessment ...

VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, April 11, 2024 /CNW/ - To educate communities about earthquake preparedness and tsunami risk, and empower them to be resilient, the British Columbia Earthquake Alliance (BCEA) is ...