SOEST Emergency Information

 

Manoa Campus Emergncy Management Program - Includes Points of Contact, Action Plans, and Emercengy training information

The following emergency actions are in effect:

NO EMERGENCY ACTIONS ARE IN EFFECT

Examples of EMERGENCY ACTIONS

ALERT – This is used to advise all persons to prepare for an impending emergency or natural disaster. May also include “shelter-in-place” order to remain on campus to eliminate traffic gridlock and/or keep people out of a danger zone.

TAKE COVER – Normally initiated by an ATTACK WARNING from State Civil Defense. The President or Chancellor may order it for natural disasters such as sudden windstorms.

SUSPEND CLASSES – Used as a method of keeping students, faculty, and staff away from a campus or expediting their removal during an alert, emergency or disaster.

EVACUATE BUILDING(S) – Used if a catastrophe or emergency situation is imminent or has occurred and the building(s) must be evacuated to protect lives.

EVACUATE CAMPUS – Used to begin the orderly evacuation of the campus by all persons except for personnel with emergency operations and security duties.

CONVERT CAMPUS – only initiated upon order of the President or Governor to provide temporary shelter for people affected by emergencies/disasters and/or relocation of State government offices.

Hurricane Checklist (PDF)

NOAA Weather Radio

  • Station KBA99 Serving Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai and part of the Big Island on 162.550 & 162.400 MHz
  • Station WWG27 Serving parts of the Big Island on 162.550 MHz

 

Phone Recordings

From O`ahu

  • O`ahu Forecast incl Honolulu & Vicinity (808) 973-5286
  • O`ahu Forecast (808) 973-4380 or 973-4381
  • Marine Forecast (808) 973-4382
  • Surf Observations and Forecast (808) 973-4383
  • Coastal Winds and Buoy Observations (808) 973-6114

From Maui

  • Maui Community Forecast (808) 877-5111
  • Maui Marine Forecast (808) 877-3477 or 877-3949

From Kaua`i

  • Kaua`i Forecast (808) 245-6001
  • Kaua`i Marine Forecast (808) 245-3564

From the Big Island

  • Hilo and vicinity Forecast (808) 935-8555
  • Big Island Forecast (808) 961-5582
  • Big Island Marine Forecast (808) 935-9883

 

Pacific Tsunami Reports: http://www.prh.noaa.gov/hnl/pages/tsunami.php

Pacific Tropical Cyclone Reports: http://www.prh.noaa.gov/cphc/

Local Storm Reports: http://www.prh.noaa.gov/hnl/pages/lsr.php

 

Avian Flu Information

Centers for Disease Control Avian Influenza
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/avian/index.htm

Avian Flu Outbreak Notice:
http://www.hawaii.edu/oie/news.php

Avian Flu- Fact Sheet - State of Hawaii Dept. of Health
http://www.hawaii.gov/health/about/reports/birdflu.pdf

Pandemic Flu Fact Sheet
http://www.hawaii.gov/health/about/reports/pandemicflu.pdf

 

Page last updated Fri 27 Apr 07.