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Cádiz hosted on Thursday the largest tsunami drill organized to date in Spain. At 10:03 the alarms sounded in the mobiles of the ES-Alert system. Thus began the test in which more than 20,000 people of companies, hotels, educational centers and population in general were involved. Also participated other coastal municipalities such as Chipiona, Conil de la Frontera, Rota, Los Barrios, Puerto Real and up to the Line of the Conception in the end e…
My experience surviving Spain’s largest Tsunami drill in Cádiz
Cádiz staged Spain’s largest-ever tsunami drill on November 20, sending a mass emergency alert to thousands of mobile phones along Spain’s Atlantic ‘Costa de la Luz’. As part of Respuesta 25, the regional government simulated a 7.6-magnitude earthquake similar to the 1755 Lisbon event. More than 20,000 people across schools, hotels, historic buildings, town centres and coastal areas participated… Source
The Junta de Andalucía has carried out this Thursday the one that has been qualified as the biggest tsunami and tsunami drill carried out so far in Spain, according to the councilor of Health, Presidency and Emergencies, Antonio Sanz, director of the Emergency Plan for the Risk of Maremotos. “It has been made history in Cadiz, with the greatest milestone in the planning of emergencies for the implementation of a plan,” he said. The exercise has …
The Andalusian Regional Government has declared the conclusion of "the largest tsunami and earthquake drill ever carried out in our country," as described by the Minister of Health, Presidency and Emergencies and Director of the Emergency Plan for Tsunami Risk, Antonio Sanz. The drill, dubbed 'Response 25', culminated "successfully" after four hours of intense activity in the city of Cádiz and part of its province, which became the setting for t…
The Central Market looked less public than usual at the time announced for alert on mobile phones The CEIP San Rafael received its student with the song 'As a Wave' by Rocío Jurado All images of the tsunami drill in Cadiz
Seven schools in the region participated in the emergency drill, evacuating several classrooms to designated refuge areas. There was satisfaction in Algeciras, La Línea, and San Roque with the response times of the exercise. This is how the drill unfolded.
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