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Tropical Cyclone Awareness: American Samoa and West Pacific

Tropical Cyclone Awareness: American Samoa and West Pacific

Delivery Date:
04/18/2018
Time:
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Pacific/Saipan)
Location:
Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands
Instructor(s):
Glenn Cober, Earle Kealoha, Emily Kukulies
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Course Description
Status:
FEMA Certification Pending
Description:

This four-hour awareness-level course provides emergency managers, first responders, and community members from all sectors with a basic understanding of the latest knowledge in tropical cyclone science, forecasting, warning, and preparedness. This course enhances the ability of local decision-makers to identify and describe the hazards associated with tropical cyclones and to better prepare for and mitigate the impacts of high winds, heavy rain, and storm surge. 

*Note: this course is a customized version of the existing AWR-343 Hurricane Awareness course designed specifically for locations in the Western and Southern Pacific Islands and is tailored to address differences in characteristics, forecasting and warning process.

Target Audience:
  • Government Administrative

  • Emergency Management

  • Fire Services

  • Law Enforcement

  • Emergency Medical Services

  • Hazardous Materials

  • Public Health

  • Citizen/Community Volunteer

  • Private Sector/Corporate Security and Safety

Course Level:
Awareness
Prerequisites:

N/A

Requirements:

N/A

Registration Information
Seats Available:
5
Registration Closes:
04/18/2018
Host Agency:
CNMI Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Contact Person:
Naomi S.Ada
naomi.ada@cnmihsem.gov.mp
(670) 322-8005
Special Note:
Interested participants please contact:
David Pangelinan
dpangelinan@cnmihsem.gov.mps
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