Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2011. NOAA and its federal partners are meeting today on Capitol Hill with East Coast, Gulf and Caribbean state officials to discuss U.S. tsunami warning capabilities and the need for better local preparedness. NOAA’s National Weather Service organized the federal-state conference at the request of Rep. Frank Wolf.

“I’d like to thank NOAA for hosting this conference and bringing to light such an important issue,” Wolf said. “We need to make sure…






