NDMO conducts Laucala Bay tsunami drill

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People rush up to higher grounds during a tsunami drill exercise along Laucala Bay Road in Suva on Thursday, March 07, 2019. Picture: JONACANI LALAKOBAU

THE National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) conducted a tsunami drill today .

The drill was made possible through the collaboration with the Seismology Unit of the Department of Mineral Resources.

Hundreds of students and workers of the Fiji National University , University of the South Pacific and the Sports Council took part in the drill.

This gave the respective organizations a chance to test their evacuation procedures in terms of their designated safe route and safe assembly areas.

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