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TsunamiReady Improvement Information Briefing

TsunamiReady Improvement Information Briefing. Erv Petty and Jenifer Rhoades November 19, 2008. Tsunami Ready Improvement Drivers. GAO Report Tsunami Warning and Education Act NTHMP 5-Year Review Findings Feedback from state and local community members NTHMP-CC Meeting, June 08), etc.

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TsunamiReady Improvement Information Briefing

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  1. TsunamiReady Improvement Information Briefing Erv Petty and Jenifer Rhoades November 19, 2008

  2. Tsunami Ready ImprovementDrivers • GAO Report • Tsunami Warning and Education Act • NTHMP 5-Year Review Findings • Feedback from state and local community members • NTHMP-CC Meeting, June 08), etc.

  3. TsunamiReady Workshop • October 21 and 22, 2008 in Seaside, Oregon • Deb Treusdell, Seaside, Oregon - Planner • Al Aya, Cannon Beach Oregon, City Manager • Wayne Stinson, Lincoln City, Oregon – EM • Erv Petty, Alaska Emergency Management • George Crawford, Former Washington State Earthquake and Tsunami EM • Christa von Hillebrant, Director, Puerto Rico Seismic Network • Mike Mahoney, FEMA • Tyree Wilde, NOAA • Chris Maier, NOAA • Jenifer Rhoades, NOAA

  4. TsunamiReady Improvement Strategy • Review current and proposed TsunamiReady Guidelines • Determine appropriateness of proposed guidelines • Propose mandatory guidelines • Determine appropriate point system for non-mandatory guidelines • Develop a TsunamiReady Bi-Line

  5. TsunamiReady Improvement Outcomes • Recommending a combination of mandatory guidelines and point system for TsunamiReady recognition • TsunamiReady Guideline Structure • Mitigation • Preparedness • Response • Recovery

  6. TsunamiReady Improvement Outcomes (Cont.) • Mitigation • 3 Mandatory requirements: • Local Community Tsunami Mitigation Plan • Tsunami Hazard Addressed in State’s FEMA approved Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan • Community’s tsunami impact zone is defined (where inundation modeling and mapping are unavailable) • 100 total extra points can be given for additional mitigation activities accomplished by the community; 0 extra points required

  7. TsunamiReady Improvement Outcomes (Cont.) • Preparedness • 6 Mandatory requirements: • Tsunami protocols integrated with Community’s Initial/First Responder Training • Conduct bi-annual tsunami preparedness exercise • Designate/establish tsunami hazard areas, evacuation routes, and assembly areas • Signage identifying tsunami hazard areas is installed and maintained • Written, locally specific, tsunami safety and response materials are provided to citizens • Annual workshops conducted to inform citizens on local tsunami hazard and safety and response procedures

  8. TsunamiReady Improvement Outcomes (Cont.) • Preparedness • 96 total extra points can be given for additional preparedness activities accomplished by the community; 20 extra points required

  9. TsunamiReady Improvement Outcomes (Cont.) • Response • 5 Mandatory Requirements • Tsunami Hazard Addressed in Community Emergency Response Plan. including • Evacuation Plan • Warning Point or EOC Activation Criteria and Procedures • 24-Hour Warning Point or EOC capable of receiving TWC messages and disseminating local reports and advice • 2 Redundant and reliable methods for the community warning point or EOC to receive official tsunami warning center products • 2 methods for the community warning point or EOC to disseminate tsunami information to their public

  10. TsunamiReady Improvement Outcomes (Cont.) • Response • 5 Mandatory Requirements (cont.) • NWR Receivers located in: • 911 Dispatch Center • Hospitals • School Official’s Office • Police Stations • Fire Stations • Harbormaster’s Office/Port Manager (if applicable) • 143 total extra points can be given for additional response activities accomplished by the community; 30 extra points required

  11. TsunamiReady Improvement Outcomes (Cont.) • Recovery • 0 Mandatory Requirements • 41 total extra points can be given for additional recovery activities accomplished by the community; 5 extra points required

  12. TsunamiReadyRecommended Bi-Lines • Preparing now to save lives tomorrow • Working together to save lives • And/or a logo: Current logo with • steps that show components of • TsunamiReady: • (Government/program as base, • Community, and • you (re: citizens/visitors)

  13. TsunamiReady ImprovementNext Steps • NTHMP-CC Approve Bi-Line • Task MES to Revise and Approve New Guidelines • MES to consider whether community population should be a factor for required points • NTHMP-CC Approve Revised Guidelines • National TsunamiReady/StormReady Board Approve Revised Guidelines

  14. TsunamiReady ImprovementNext Steps • Working Group will begin to Develop Implementation Plan, to include: • Coordination with NWS WCMs • Coordination with State and local Partners • `Feedback to Assess Recommended Guidelines • Pilot-Community Implementation • Develop National Roll-Out Strategy • Timing of implementation • Education strategy • Assess success

  15. TsunamiReady Improvement QUESTIONS?

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