When a historic 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Russia, countries across the Pacific prepared for the worst in anticipation of major tsunamis.
Edward Segal, in an article for Forbes, takes a look at some of the technologies and strategies that were implemented in Hawaii in anticipation. Honolulu made use of its modernized mass notification system, and the response to this threat was better and faster than has been historically, even if the impacting waves were not as severe as anticipated.
Segal also highlights some free resources businesses can make use of when preparing for nature-related disasters, like FEMA’s National Risk Index.
Read on to learn more.
