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WECA41 PHEB 031530

TSUCAX

 

TEST...TSUNAMI DUMMY - COMMUNICATIONS TEST...TEST

NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER HONOLULU HI

1530 UTC THU JUL 3 2025

 

THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. THIS MESSAGE APPLIES ONLY TO COUNTRIES

AND TERRITORIES WITHIN AND BORDERING THE CARIBBEAN SEA THAT

PARTICIPATE IN THE TSUNAMI AND OTHER COASTAL HAZARDS WARNING

SYSTEM FOR THE CARIBBEAN AND ADJACENT REGIONS - THE CARIBE-EWS.

 

...THIS MESSAGE IS FOR TEST PURPOSES ONLY...

...TEST PTWC MONTHLY CARIBE-EWS COMMUNICATIONS TEST...

 

PLEASE NOTE - THE WEBSITE FOR PTWC MESSAGES IS NOW AT

                          TSUNAMI.GOV

              THE FORMER WEBSITE HAS NOW BEEN RETIRED.

              PLEASE UPDATE YOUR BOOKMARKS ACCORDINGLY.

 

THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. THIS IS A SCHEDULED TEST OF THE

COMMUNICATION METHODS USED TO DISSEMINATE TSUNAMI INFORMATION

FROM THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER TO THE CARIBE-EWS

TSUNAMI WARNING FOCAL POINTS AND NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING

CENTERS.

 

THIS TEST IS CONDUCTED ON THE FIRST THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH AT

1530 UTC. THE MESSAGE IS SENT BY SEVERAL COMMUNICATIONS METHODS

INCLUDING THE GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM OR GTS... THE

AERONAUTICAL FIXED TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK OR AFTN... BY

EMAIL... AND BY TELEFAX.

 

THIS MESSAGE SHOULD ARRIVE BY ALL DESIGNATED METHODS WITHIN A

FEW MINUTES OF ITS BEING DISSEMINATED. TSUNAMI WARNING FOCAL

POINTS AND NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTERS SHOULD CHECK THAT

IT WAS RECEIVED BY ALL METHODS IN A TIMELY FASHION.

 

RESPONSE - IT IS ONLY NECESSARY TO RESPOND IF THE TEST WAS

UNACCEPTABLY DELAYED OR NOT RECEIVED BY ONE OR MORE DESIGNATED

COMMUNICATION METHODS. IN THAT CASE... PLEASE NOTIFY THE PACIFIC

TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER BY EMAIL... INDICATING WHICH METHOD OR

METHODS FAILED AND THE EMAIL OF A PERSON OR PERSONS TO

CORRESPOND WITH REGARDING THE PROBLEM.

 

PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EMAIL - COMMS@PTWC.NOAA.GOV

 

THE IOC... THE U.S. CARIBBEAN TSUNAMI WARNING PROGRAM... AND

THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL WORK TO RESOLVE ANY

COMMUNICATIONS PROBLEMS THAT ARE IDENTIFIED.

 

THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THIS

TEST.

 

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