Reauthorizes the Tsunami Warning and Education Act, enhancing tsunami warning, research, and education efforts.
The Tsunami Warning, Research, and Education Act of 2026 reauthorizes the Tsunami Warning and Education Act, focusing on improving tsunami warning systems, research, and education. Key provisions include enhancing collaboration and communication protocols between federal agencies, state and local governments, Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations. The bill mandates annual tsunami warning drills, updates to alert level systems, and the development of standardized evacuation mapping guidelines.
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