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Washington Governor Releases Emergency Funds to Address Japan Tsunami Debris Cleanup
Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire today announced she has released $500,000 from the governor’s emergency fund to the state’s Military Department Emergency Management Division (EMD) to address potential debris from the Japanese tsunami washing up on Washington state beaches Continue reading
Washed Up Boat in Washington State Confirmed Japan Tsunami Debris
A twenty-foot fiberglass boat that washed ashore at Cape Disappointment State Park in Washington on June 15, 2012 came from Japan after it was swept out to sea after a tsunami in 2011, according to state and federal officials. Continue reading
Washington Governor Announces State Actions to Address Japan Tsunami Debris
OLYMPIA – Gov. Chris Gregoire today directed the state’s Military Department Emergency Management Division to lead a coordinated state effort to address potential tsunami debris floating onto Washington state beaches, and ensure Washington shores remain clean and safe. “The federal … Continue reading