MUSCAT : The 4th edition of the “National Campaign to Raise Awareness About the Risks of Climatic Conditions and Tsunami Waves” will kick off in the Governorate of Muscat on, 9 December 2025.
The three-day event will be organized by the National Emergency Management Centre, the Civil Aviation Authority, the Ministry of Information and the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority, in cooperation with Muscat Governorate and the Ministry of Education.
The campaign aims to enhance knowledge about the Multi-Hazard Early Warning System. It will offer comprehensive guidance to members of the public about proper measures to be undertaken in emergency situations.
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The campaign includes special programmes to enhance the preparedness of communities and improve the ability of individuals to deal with emergencies. It targets representatives of government departments and private sector establishments, in addition to civil society institutions and charity teams, who will all participate in related meetings, symposiums and practical exercises. Muscat Governorate will also issue awareness bulletins and an exhibition featuring public awareness showpieces.
The campaign will be launched in pursuance of efforts to foster the culture of public awareness and rapid response to emergency situations, with the prime objective of saving lives and avoiding material losses. The activities of the campaign begin in coastal governorates and extend to other governorates.
It is worth noting that the Sultanate of Oman figures high on the list of countries that accord attention to the risks of tropical cyclones and tsunamis.
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