MANILA, Philippines — The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said it would be conducting a 'crucial meeting' on Friday to strengthen tsunami preparedness in the Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, and Central Luzon.
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of Civil Defense said it would be conducting a 'crucial meeting' on Friday to strengthen tsunami preparedness in the Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, and Central Luzon.Regional Directors from these areas will be attending their Contingency Plans and worst-case scenario strategies in response to the recent earthquakes in Ilocos Sur, which have heightened concerns about a potential tsunami.
Assessing Destructive Capacity: Evaluate the strength of tsunami waves to determine the feasibility of protecting equipment and materials during evacuation. Understanding the destructive capacity will aid in assessing whether it is worthwhile to attempt saving any equipment while quickly moving to safe locations; 3. Geotagging Safe Spots: Implement immediate geotagging and marking of elevated areas as designated evacuation sites.
Disaster Agency Holds 'Crucial' Meeting On Tsunami Preparedness
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