Wednesday was the county’s tsunami drill. Did you receive a text message notification around 11 a.m. stating “this is only a test”? Most people in Humboldt County didn’t. In a change from past years, ...

Every parent wants assurance that their child will be safe at school. Parents play a critical role in emergency preparedness ...

Wednesday, Nov. 5 is World Tsunami Awareness Day. Humboldt and Del Norte counties have experienced two tsunami warnings in the last year and it’s clear from our experiences in these events, we’ve got ...

What was accomplished in this year’s Tsunami Preparedness Week? There is no tool to measure participation or what was learned — the final grade will be in how well we function in the next real tsunami ...