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West Coast and Alaska Preparedness and Pacific Tsunami

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State Health-Related Tsunami Information
		Alaska Stay Connected Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management National Weather Service Watches, Warnings or Advisories for Alaska State Public Health Actions & Announcements Fact Sheet: Radiation from Nuclear Event in Japan Radiation from Nuclear Event in Japan: Frequently Asked Questions Alaska Emergency Response Guide for Small Communities State Continues Radiation Monitoring; Reviews Response Plan Harmless Amounts of Japanese Radiation Detected in Alaska			Hawaii Stay Connected Hawaii State Civil Defense Sign-up for Hawaii Emergency Text Message Alerts NOAA Weather Radio for Hawaii National Weather Service Watches, Warnings, and Advisories for Hawaii State Public Health Actions & Announcements Why the nuclear incidents in Japan are not a health threat in Washington Radiation Information Related to 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Detailed Filter Analysis Continues to Show No Risk of Harmful Radiation in Hawaii Report on Honshu Tsunami Damage over the Weekend (March 19-20) Aloha United Way 2-1-1 Activated for Reporting Honshu Tsunami Damage Emergency Declaration for the State of Hawaii Emergency Declaration for the State of Hawaii - Proclamation Supplement Hawaii to Seek Federal Assistance in Tsunami Recovery
		Arizona Stay Connected Bureau of Public Health Emergency Preparedness Arizona Emergency Information Network National Weather Service Watches, Warnings and Advisories NOAA Weather Radio for Arizona State Public Health Actions & Announcements Arizona Joint Statement on Radiation Frequently Asked Questions on Radiation Impacts to Arizona Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Nuclear Reactors in Japan			Oregon Stay Connected Oregon Emergency Management NOAA Weather Radio for Oregon National Weather Service Watches, Warnings or Advisories for Oregon State Public Health Actions & Announcements Oregon continues monitoring: minimal health risk from trace radiation from Japan Ways to Protect Yourself from Radiation Exposure Nuclear event in Japan poses no health risk in Oregon; state continues monitoring Governor Kitzhaber signs Executive Order Declaring State of Emergency for Curry County
		California Stay Connected California Emergency Management Agency Sign-up for California Emergency Text Message Alerts NOAA Weather Radio for California National Weather Service Watches, Warnings or Advisories for California MyHazards: Learn about Natural Hazards in your Neighborhood (CA) California Tsunami Inundation Map State Public Health Actions & Announcements FAQs about Radiation in California California Department of Public Health Radiation Monitoring Report Governor Brown and Director of Public Health Issue Statements on Radiation Safety Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Mendocino and San Louis Obispo Counties Statement from California’s Department of Public Health and Emergency Management Agency on Risk of Radiation Exposure Frequently Asked Questions about Radiation Are You Prepared for Disaster? Learn more about Preparedness			Washington Stay Connected Washington Emergency Management Agency NOAA Weather Radio for Washington State Public Health Actions & Announcements Japan Earthquake 2011 - What does it mean for Washington? Gov. Gregoire’s statement on Japan disaster Why the Japanese nuclear incidents are not a health threat in Washington Nuclear event in Japan poses no health risk in Washington State; state monitoring Gov. Gregoire's Statement on Ongoing Radiological Monitoring Ongoing EPA Monitoring Confirms Washington Milk is Safe Air Monitoring Stations Measuring Iodine in Air Samples
		U.S. Territories Stay Connected Guam Homeland Security Office of Civil Defense American Samoa Territorial Emergency Management Coordinating Office State Public Health Actions & Announcements Guam Safe from Nuclear Fallout

		Public Health Actions March 17, 2011: Potassium Iodide Fact Sheet March 17, 2011: FDA: Radiation Safety: Questions about Food Safety March 17, 2011: Travel Health Precaution: 2011 Earthquake, Tsunami, and Radiation Release in Japan March 17, 2011: Health Information for Expatriates and Students Living in Japan March 17, 2011: Health Information for Humanitarian Aid Workers March 16, 2011: Radiation Doses in Perspective March 13, 2011 - Washington DC - NRC Sees no radiation at harmful levels reaching U.S. from damaged Japanese nuclear Power plants March 13, 2011 - Nuclear event in Japan poses no health risk in Oregon; state continues monitoring Washington State Nuclear event in Japan poses no health risk in Washington; state monitoring President Declares Major Disaster For California White House Statement			Earthquake Preparedness Earthquake Preparedness: Learn How to Stay Safe During and After an Earthquake Be Ready: Get a Kit, Make a Plan, Be Informed
		Tsunami Preparedness West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center General Information on Tsunamis and Public Health			Food and Water Safety Radiation Safety: Questions about Food Safety and Medical Products Tsunami Related Information on Food and Water Safety How to Keep Food and Water Safe After a Disaster USDA: Statement by Secretary Vilsack on Tragedies in Japan and their Effects on U.S. Food Imports FDA, USDA, NOAA Statements on Food Safety
		Safety Information for Residents Japanese Nuclear Emergency: Basic Radiation Facts From EPA Returning Home after a Disaster: Be Healthy and Safe (CDC) (materials in English and Vietnamese) Re-entering Your Flooded Home Prevent Illness and Injuries after a Hurricane and Flood Mold after a Disaster (CDC) Power Outages (CDC) Protecting your Pets in an Emergency (CDC) Emergency Response Guidebook for Dangerous Goods or Materials Resources to Help Cope with a Traumatic Event (SAMHSA)			Safety Information for Responders and Clinicians Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Community Assistance Providers (AHRQ) Guidance for Managing Worker Fatigue During Disaster Operations (PDF - 671 KB) (NRT) Resources to Help Cope with a Traumatic Event (SAMHSA)
		Safety Information for Transportation and Delivery Workers Radiation Dispersal from Japan: Worker Information Radiation Dispersal from Japan: Environmental Radiation Monitoring			Responder Data Resources Emergency Access Initiative Public Service Announcements: video, audio, English, Spanish, ASL, TV crawls (CDC) Water-related Disease Contaminants (CDC) Hazardous Substance Data Bank (NLM) Health Effects Notebook for Hazardous Air Pollutants (EPA) Integrated Risk Information System [Environmental contaminants exposure] (EPA) WISER - Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders (NLM)

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This page last reviewed: January 24, 2018