in Hawaii and theirs warning systems all over the persific
Pacific Ocean
The first tsunami warning system was established in the Pacific Ocean in 1948, following the destructive tsunami that occurred in the region in 1946. The system was put in place to help detect and warn about potential tsunamis to minimize their impact on coastal communities.
This is not true. There has been a warning system for tsunamis in place around the entire Pacific Ocean since the 1940s. In fact, Japan is probably even better prepared for a tsunami than the US is. More recently, a tsunami warning system was created in the Indian Ocean.
in 1877
No. They can occur in any body of water, and are actually more common in the Pacific. It is only that the worst tsunami in living memory occurred in the Indian Ocean. The Pacific actually had a tsunami warning system decades before the Indian Ocean did.
Pacific Ocean
There are 46 nations that contribute to the Pacific Tsunami Warning System, which is managed by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center is headquartered at Ewa Beach, Hawaii, USA. It has responsibility for most of the Pacific Ocean. It has responsibilities for receiving and analysing input from all tsunami monitoring stations and making the projections and ultimately issuing warnings. It is the operational headquarters for the Pacific Tsunami Warning System. It is one of two warning systems operated by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
The first tsunami warning system was established in the Pacific Ocean in 1948, following the destructive tsunami that occurred in the region in 1946. The system was put in place to help detect and warn about potential tsunamis to minimize their impact on coastal communities.
NOAA
It could be in Japan. Because in Japan had often Tsunami
There are two main reasons. First, at the time, there was no tsunami warning system for the Indian Ocean, only for the Pacific. Second, most people, even most educated Western tourists, did not know the warning signs of a tsunami.
gonads Watson
in 1877
This is not true. There has been a warning system for tsunamis in place around the entire Pacific Ocean since the 1940s. In fact, Japan is probably even better prepared for a tsunami than the US is. More recently, a tsunami warning system was created in the Indian Ocean.
No. They can occur in any body of water, and are actually more common in the Pacific. It is only that the worst tsunami in living memory occurred in the Indian Ocean. The Pacific actually had a tsunami warning system decades before the Indian Ocean did.