Story by Joanne Hayag | Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam | 04.03.2023
The Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) Emergency Management (EM) department hosted a Tsunami Walk for service members and residents in support of Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaii....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Heather Salazar | 15th Wing | 04.03.2018
Seventy-two years after a devastating tsunami struck Hawaii, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam is teaming up with agencies from all around Hawaii to promote Tsunami Awareness month. On April 1, 1946, an earthquake near the Aleutian Islands caused a tsunami that struck Big Island and claimed 159 lives. Since the 1990s, Hawaii has dedicated the month of April to promoting tsunami safety and......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Gabrielle Joyner | Navy Public Affairs Support Element Detachment Hawaii | 04.03.2017
The Joint Base Emergency Management Office hosted the 5th annual Tsunami Awareness One-Mile Walk to Safety in tandem with the monthly tsunami siren test, on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH), April 3. The event is held every year at the start of April, Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaii, to raise awareness about the potential tsunami threat that Hawaii faces and to show the public that......
