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Caribbean Tsunami Warning Program

National Program

CARIBE WAVE 20

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The Tsunami Exercise CARIBE WAVE 20 will be on March 19, 2020!!

WebinarS 

During the webinars we will be reviewing the upcoming CARIBE WAVE 20 tsunami simulation events, with the National Tsunami Warning Centers (NTWC), Tsunami National Contacts (TNC) and the Tsunami Warning Focal Points (TWFP).

Webinar 1 Webinar 2
English - January 21, 2020 (presentation) English - February 26, 2020 (presentation)
Español - 22 de enero de 2020 (presentación) Español - 27 de febrero de 2020 (presentación)
Français - 23 janvier 2020 (présentation) Français - 28 février 2020 (présentation)

 

Click the link and register to Be counted and listed as a caribe wave 20 participant on the tsunami website

http://www.tsunamizone.org/register/

 

CARIBE WAVE 20 Scenarios by Member State/Territory   *scenarios decided by Caribe Wave organizers per Exercise Handbook
Jamaica Portugal
Belize

Antigua and Barbuda

Colombia

Bahamas
Costa Rica

Barbados
Cuba

Brazil
Dominican Republic

Dominica
Grenada

France

Guadeloupe    Guyane    Martinique   

Saint Martin    St. Barthelemy
Guatemala Guyana
Haiti

Netherlands

Bonaire     Saba

Sint Maarten    Sint Eustatius

Honduras

 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Jamaica Suriname
Mexico Trinidad and Tobago

Netherlands

Aruba    Curaçao

United Kingdom

Anguilla    Bermuda

British Virgin Islands    Montserrat
Nicaragua

United States

Puerto Rico    US Virgin Islands
Panama Venezuela

Saint Kitts and Nevis

  
Saint Lucia  

United Kingdom

Cayman Islands    Turks and Caicos

  

FINAL REPORTS

  • Caribe Wave 20 Summary - PDF
  • Media report - PDF
  • Final presentation - PDF
  • Supplement - PDF

Documents

  • Jamaica KMZ file - Download
  • Portugal KMZ file - Download
  • Participant Handbook - PDF
  • IOC Circular Letter - PDF
  • National post-exercise questionnaire - PDF

                                                

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last updated 05/20/2020

                                                  

For questions please contact:

christa.vonh@noaa.gov - CTWP Manager

elizabeth.vanacore@upr.edu - Caribe Wave Chair