A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >
Contact Information:
International Tsunami Information Center- Caribbean Office (ITIC-CAR)
259 Alfonso Valdés
Building D UPRM
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 00680
E-mail: itic.tsunami@noaa.gov
Tel: +1 787 832 4040 (ext. 5787) or +1 787 833 8433
Fax: + 1 787 265 1684
ITIC-CAR consists of the ITIC Deputy Director who serves as the Manager of the office, project contractors, and student interns.
Student opportunities at the NWS International Tsunami Information Center, Caribbean Office (ITIC-CAR) are vital in enhancing the educational program for those who wish to get hands-on experience in becoming a tsunami scientist, IT officer, or ET/HMT technician.
The NWS ITIC-CAR offers multiple programs and opportunities for students to expand and reach their educational goals. As the job market becomes more competitive, skills obtained through hands-on experience and research will be vital for the future.
Since 2010, the ITIC-CAR has hosted nearly 40 students.
The ITIC-CAR is supported additionally by project contractors. These subject matter experts have focused on CARIBE WAVE, Tsunami Ready implementation and preparedness of blind and visually impaired.
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