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Commemorating the WTAD, 5 November 2020 in NEAM region: See recent news for more details.
ICG/NEAMTWS-XVI Session, 2-4 December Cannes, France
Bodrum–Kos (Turkey–Greece) Mw 6.6 earthquake and tsunami of 21 July 2017. See recent news below. Credit: NOA and JRC
Four Tsunami Service Providers received Certificate of Accreditation at the 29th Session of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) Assembly, 27 June 2017

Recent News

An international team coordinated by INGV presents a new model for tsunami early warning following an earthquake

Friday, 01 October 2021

An international team coordinated by INGV presents a new model for tsunami early warning following an earthquake Realized a forecasting model that includes a quantitative estimate of uncertainties, linking it to the definition of tsunami alert levels The Probabilistic Tsunami Forecasting (PTF) is the innovative procedure that allows, in real time, the determination of the tsunami alert level taki...

Seventeenth Session of the ICGNEAMTWS : Ten Tsunami Ready Recognized Communities by 2023

Monday, 06 December 2021

The Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami Early Warning and Mitigation System in the North-Eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and Connected Seas (ICG/NEAMTWS) held its 17th session of the ICG/NEAMTWS online between 24-26 November 2021. Despite the ongoing health pandemic, important progress has been achieved during the inter-sessional period. The Group welcomed the approval of a ne...

CoastWAVE Project Kick Off Workshop

Friday, 21 January 2022

The IOC UNESCO organized an online project kick-off workshop on ‘Strengthening the Resilience of Coastal Communities in the North-East Atlantic, Mediterranean Region to the Impact of Tsunamis and Other Sea Level-Related Coastal Hazard on 17th and 20th December 2021. The 2.5-year project is financially supported by the European Union Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitaria...

Tsu-Memo: April 15, 1979, the Montenegro tsunami

Friday, 15 April 2022

Branimir Vučetić was maintaining his boat on the coast, while Luka Cvijetković and schoolboy Dusˇko Tripković were watching him. When the earth shock, the student Vučetić grabbed the boy Tripković and they found a shelter by the side of road edge. […] They did not notice when a water wave 3 meter high came behind their backs. In a furious blast, the sea ‘‘swallowed’’ 50 m of road, but also t...

The 10-Year Research, Development and Implementation Plan for the Ocean Decade Tsunami Programme High on the Agenda at the ICG/NEAMTWS...

Monday, 16 May 2022

The Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami Early Warning and Mitigation System in the North-Eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and Connected Seas (ICG/NEAMTWS) held its Steering Committee meeting online on the 8 and 11 April 2022. Key issues discussed included the progress in implementation of the joint IOC-UNESCO European Union Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and ...

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