Tsunami

Prepare

For Families and Individuals

• Tsunami - Know Your Terms (FEMA)
• What to Do Before and During a Tsunami (FEMA)
• Tsunami Information for Travelers  (CDC)
• Preparations for families and individuals (Ready.gov)
• Medical records preparation (CDC)
• Health Effects of Tsunamis (CDC)
• Tsunami - Food and Water Safety (CDC)
• Floods and Dam Failure
• Americans Living Abroad in Areas Affected by Earthquake (CDC)

• More information on Disasters and Emergencies for Families and Individuals

For Business

• Tsunami Information for Travelers  (CDC)
• Financial Preparation for Flood Risk (Floodsmart.gov)
• Planning for Disaster Debris (EPA)
• Minimize Process Shutdown for Complex Industrial Processes (EPA)

• More information on Disasters and Emergencies for Business

For Practitioners, Clinicians and Responders

• Tsunami Information for Clinicians (CDC)
• Tsunami Information for Humanitarian Workers (CDC)

• More information on Disasters and Emergencies for Practitioners, Clinicians and Responders

Respond

Evacuate

• Plan to Evacuate (FEMA)

Seeking Assistance

• FEMA
• Red Cross
• State Departments of Public Health (CDC)
• Small Business Administration
• To Report environmental and chemical emergencies (National Response Center 1-800-424-8802)

Recovery

• Tsunami-Related Diseases and Health Concerns (CDC)
• Tsunami Response and Cleanup (CDC)
• Tsunami can cause severe Flooding and Earthquakes.  Please review these topics for more information on recovery.

Traumatic Events and Mental Health

• Dealing with Trauma and other Mental Health Issues (SAMHSA)
• After a Disaster: Self-Care Tips for Dealing with Stress (SAMHSA)
• Reaction of Children to a Disaster (SAMHSA)
• Psychological First Aid for First Responders (SAMHSA)
• Tips for Emergency and Disaster Response Workers: Managing and Preventing Stress (SAMHSA)

• More information on Traumatic and Other Mental Health Issues