Tsunami Evacuation Building Workshop | Cascadia Regional Earthquake Workgroup

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CREW Shallow Earthquakes Scenario
After Action Report; What Next - 2008 National Earthquake Conference
Cascadia Deep Earthquakes
Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquakes: A magnitude 9.0 earthquake scenario
Post-Disaster Recovery Guide: How to Guide
Just-in-Time Inventory: Effects on Earthquake Recovery
Using the CREW scenario: Three tabletop exercises
Business Survival Kit For Earthquakes & Other Disasters Video
Seattle Fault Scenario (CREW supporting EERI)

Tsunami Evacuation Building Workshop Updates

Workshop Summary

Workshop Agenda (.pdf)

Workshop Photographs (.pdf)

Workshop summary publication will be made available by DOGAMI

Workshop Presentations

Canon Beach and Seaside Presentations

Team City Hall - Yumei Wang (.pdf)

Seaside History - Tom Horning (.pdf)

Seaside - Althea Turner (.pdf)

Safe Schools for Our Students - Doug Dougherty (.pdf)

Long Beach, WA Scenario - Harry Yeh (.pdf)

Workshop Introduction - Yumei Wang (.pdf)

Scenario Simulations - Harry Yeh (.pdf)

Japanese Designer - Tadashi Ishikawa (.pdf)

FEMA 646 - John Hooper (.pdf)

Space Issues - Dan Wirtala (.pdf)

Oregon State Perspective - Yumei Wang (.pdf)

Team City Hall - Jay Raskin (.pdf)

Team City Hall - Harry Yeh (.pdf)

Team City Hall - Marcy Boyer (.pdf)

Team City Hall - Kent Yu (.pdf)

Team City Hall - Javier Moncada (.pdf)

Washington State - Tim Walsh (.pdf)

California State - Lori Dengler (.pdf)

British Columbia Perspective - Maiclaire Bolton

Press Reaction

Tsunami threat looms over Pacific Northwest (via MSNBC)

Renewed warnings about quake dangers (via Seaside Signal)

Cannon Beach may be site of tsunami evacuation building> (via The Oregonian)

First U.S. Tsunami Shelter Planned as Earthquake Looms (via National Geographic)

Resources and Links

White Paper on Tsunami Evacuation Buildings (.pdf)

Guidelines for Design of Structures for Vertical Evacuation from Tsunamis (FEMA 646)

Vertical Evacuation from Tsunamis: A Guide for Community Officials FEMA 646A (.pdf)

Canon Beach/Portland Tsunami Evacuation Workshop Presentation (or download the presentation)