The change comes after scientists discovered evidence on Kauai that Hawaii has been hit by ... her neighborhood is now in the extreme tsunami evacuation zone, but she is worried.

The city introduced updated tsunami evacuation maps that include secondary tsunami evacuation zones for an extreme tsunami ... application called Ready Hawaii, where the maps can be viewed.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - April is Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaii, however emergency ... if your location is within a tsunami evacuation zone. Review if your home, work, and school are located ...

HI-EMA works with the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and Hawaii Volcano ... with the different evacuation zones. “Understanding the evacuation zones and the extreme zones. Evacuation zone ...

"With more scientifically available data, we believe this is a more accurate designation of evacuation zones." Hawaii was the first state to develop tsunami evacuation maps, said Kwok Fai Cheung ...

"We are changing the ‘regular’ vertical evacuation to accommodate both ... maps are based on historical data, while the new extreme tsunami maps are based on hypothetical data drawn from ...

“Anywhere outside the evacuation zone is a safe place, ” the website says. During a tsunami ... Hawaii-specific data over the past 100 years, while the yellow zone reflects “a rare, more ...

Hilo’s existing tsunami evacuation zones are not sufficient to respond to a hypothetical megatsunami, according to a University of Hawaii researcher. Those models were completed in 2015 and were ...

More information on Hawaii tsunamis is available at. PREPARING FOR A TSUNAMI—Double-check if you live, work, play or travel in a tsunami evacuation zone, extreme tsunami evacuation zone or in a ...

The Pedestrian Evacuation Analyst software can assist communities with tsunami planning by answering questions such as: How long could it take for people to evacuate out of tsunami-hazard zones?

The city unveiled Thursday a new set of Extreme Tsunami Evacuation Zone (XTEZ) maps ... generating an especially destructive tsunami in Hawaii. Click here to view the maps online “Should ...