AIES_SA/WA

X (twitter) channel for the SA and WA Division of the Australasian Institute of Emergency Services.

[UNDRR @UNDRR]

🌊Tsunamis don't have to devastate!

🚨Early warnings, early action, and preparedness save lives.

The #GetToHighGround campaign builds preparedness for tsunamis and other coastal hazards.

🗓️5 November is 🌐#TsunamiDay – #AreYouReady24? 🫵

➡️ https://t.co/IpBtQa3pVT

[Australasian Women in Emergencies Network @network_awe]

Nominations for the 2024 AWE Awards close at midnight tomorrow, 2 September! There's still time to submit your nominations. Let's help promote, support and recognise the incredible women in the disaster and emergencies sector. Go to https://t.co/wkgVFrhntv

[SA SES @SA_SES]

With very strong winds 💨 forecast, especially in the South East coastal areas, our amazing volunteers are ready to respond whenever you need us.

☎️ If you need SES storm or flood assistance, call 132 500.
☎️ For life-threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000).

[Geoscience Australia @GeoscienceAus]

🚨 Join our final free public Showcase on 13-16 August! Hear over 30 talks on Australia’s latest #geological insights, #mineral, #groundwater and #energyresource potential, new decision support tools, #datareleases and more.
Register 👉 https://t.co/Y6bTeo01tX.
#EFTF #scienceweek

[The Advertiser @theTiser]

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake has shaken up Whyalla.

📍 Read more: https://t.co/1Y6f0tU9uJ

[Natural Hazards Research Australia @HazardsResearch]

Our researchers in action at the @EMPA_Conference in Canberra!

Neil Munro @CFA_Updates shared a child-centred approach to disaster risk reduction, Dr @ericakul @RMIT & @DrPaulaDootson @QUT shared findings from their research into how people understand bushfire prediction maps

[UNDRR @UNDRR]

4️⃣ ways to make disaster warnings accessible to persons with disabilities:
📻 use multiple channels
🎧accessible formats
📲 test web & mobile accessibility
🤝 co-develop messages with #PwD

More on inclusive #EarlyWarningsForAll ➡️ https://t.co/7Gqpeq9Wni #NothingWithoutUs

[ACMC @AustCivMil]

ACMC's June Newsletter out now! 📰
Read about ACMC's events, research, launches and more. Download our latest edition now!
👉https://t.co/e1yOWcJ733

[Australasian Women in Emergencies Network @network_awe]

AWE recognises National Reconciliation Week as an opportunity to strengthen relationships and that the emergency management and disaster resilience sector has much to learn from Indigenous peoples.
#women #womeninemergencies #emergencymanagement #NRW2024

[UNDRR @UNDRR]

🚨Climate change is one of the main drivers of disaster risk. 🌐

🌿Climate action can help reduce disaster deaths, and should be integrated into disaster risk reduction strategies.

➡️ https://t.co/cE1hFxbbSL #SDG13 #ClimateAction

[Geoscience Australia @GeoscienceAus]

🛰️☁️Space weather creates stunning auroras but can also be a serious hazard affecting electricity transmission and satellites. We joined @NEMAGovAu, @BOM and the Dept of Home Affairs to workshop the effects of space weather and how to manage it.
👉 https://t.co/ipiHtPAoBx.

[National Emergency Management Agency @nemagovau]

Take a closer look at Exercise Aurora 🌌

We recently hosted the space weather preparedness event in partnership with @BOM_au, @GeoscienceAus and the Department of Home Affairs.

More: https://t.co/dN1rSN5pRv

[National Emergency Management Agency @nemagovau]

In partnership with @BOM_au, @GeoscienceAus and the Department of Home Affairs, we recently brought together stakeholders from across Australia to prepare for extreme space weather events.

https://t.co/dN1rSN5pRv

[ACMC @AustCivMil]

How can emergency management agencies enhance their ability to learn before, during and after a crisis? ACMC has conducted several lessons management workshops in Adelaide this week.
Read more here 👉 https://t.co/HZgc6HjSFg

[AIES_SA/WA @aies_sa]

@AustCivMil @AFACnews @AIDR_News

[AIES_SA/WA @aies_sa]

And in the blink of an eye, 2 days of lessons nerding comes to an end.!!

The AFAC and Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience Lessons Management Forum 2024 in Adelaide with gold sponsor Australian Civil-Military Centre has yet again delivered the goods.! @B4Crisis

[ACMC @AustCivMil]

As the pace, scale and complexity of crises continues to increase so does the importance of being able to identify and share lessons from these events. ACMC presented its latest lessons management thinking to Australian and international crisis management agencies. @AFACnews

[SA SES @SA_SES]

With rain ☔ forecast for parts of SA over the next few days, clear your gutters, downpipes & drains to prevent blockages.

For storm preparation tips, visit https://t.co/sVymAMKfrz

☎️ For emergency storm or flood assistance, call 132 500.

[Bureau of Meteorology, Australia @BOM_au]

Wet weather will spread through southern and eastern Australia in the next few days, bringing windy and cold conditions. Latest: https://t.co/4W35o8i7wJ

[IGEM Victoria @IGEM_Vic]

Day 2 Lessons Management Forum 2024
Opening keynote throwing out the challenge on readiness for AI's impact on disaster management followed by more familiar topics of culture, community, reviews, capability & exercising
Thank you presenters & hosts @AIDR_News @HazardsResearch