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TSUNAMI SIMULATION EXERCISE TAKES PLACE MARCH 23
Antigua and Barbuda will be participate in another regional tsunami exercise on Thursday, March 23 to test the country’s readiness if this natural hazard were to strike.
The National Office of Disaster Services is spearheading the annual Carib Wave exercise, with over two dozen schools and organisations to be involved.
The annual simulation activity will commence at 10:30, with the message going out on the Common Alert Protocol, or CAP app.
If you have not already downloaded this app, you are being asked to do so.
NODS’ preparedness and response manager, Anderson Tuitt says a new feature could be introduced during this year’s simulation, with the support of the emergency services.
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