Question

mitigation strategy for tsunami

Answer 1

established a tsunami forecasting capability for the two tsunami warning centers through the combined use of deep ocean tsunami data and numerical models; 2.upgraded the seismic network enabling the tsunami warning centers to locate and size earthquakes faster and more accurately; 3.produced 22 tsunami inundation maps covering 113 coastal communities with a population at risk of over a million people; 4.initiated a program to develop tsunami-resilient communities through awareness, education, warning dissemination, mitigation incentives, coastal planning, and construction guidelines; 5.conducted surveys that indicate a positive impact of the program’s activities in raising tsunami awareness.