- The World Tsunami Awareness Day (WTAD) is observed every year on 5th November around the globe.
 
- This year, The World Tsunami Awareness Day promotes Target (d) of the "Sendai Seven Campaign," which focuses on reducing disaster damage to critical infrastructure and disruption of basic services.
 
- In Dec 2015, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) designated 5th November as World Tsunami Awareness Day.
 
				 
				Published On : 06 Nov 2019
			 
			
				
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