Teletsunami Current Affairs, GK & News
Volcanic Eruption in Tonga
An underwater volcano erupted in Tonga (a country in the Pacific Ocean) recently. It is called the “Hunga Tonga Hunga Haapai” volcano. The eruption was huge and loud. Though the volcano was located under water and 2,383 km away, it was heard in Tonga. Also, the eruption created tsunami waves. About the volcano The volcano ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Active Volcano • Hunga Haapai • Hunga Tonga • Hunga Tonga Hunga Taapai • Natural Disaster • new caledonia • New Zealand • Pacific Ocean • Polynesia • seismic zones • Teletsunami • underwater volcano • volcanic arc
The multi-nation tsunami mock exercise (drill) “IOWave18” started in Indian Ocean
The major Indian ocean-wide tsunami mock exercise (drill) “IOWave18” has started from September 4, which is being organized by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The purpose of the 2-day exercise is to increase tsunami preparedness, evaluate response capabilities in each state and improve coordination throughout the region. It will also enhance tsunami preparedness ..
Topics: Emergency management • Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services • Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission • Nature • Oceanography • Pacific Tsunami Warning Center • Physical oceanography • Physical sciences • Teletsunami • Tsunami • Tsunami warning system • Warning systems