#Tsunami Hazard Mitigation
Appropriations Deal Includes Funds for Maui Space Surveillance System
Maui Space Surveillance System will receive $11.7 million under a new spending deal reached by congressional appropriators last night.
Governor Proclaims April Tsunami Awareness Month
Governor Linda Lingle today proclaimed April as Tsunami Awareness month, announcing educational activities on Oahu, Molokai and the Big Island. “Hawai‘i is fortunate that the February 8.8 earthquake in Chile did not produce destructive waves in our islands,” said Lingle. “The potential threat of a tsunami provided an opportunity to test our warning system and […]