Tsunami National Contacts (TNC):
The person designated by an ICG Member State government to represent his/her country in the coordination of international tsunami warning and mitigation activities. The person is part of the main stakeholders of the national tsunami warning and mitigation system programme. In the Caribbean and adjacent Regions this focal point also act as the focal point for other coastal hazards. This person may be the same as the TWFP.
ANTIGUA & BARBUDA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
National Office of Disaster Services
ARUBA (UNESCO Associate Member State)
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Departamento Meteorologico Aruba
BAHAMAS
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Department of Meteorology Bahamas
BARBADOS
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
BELIZE
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
National Meteorological Service of Belize
BRAZIL
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Centro Nacional de Gerenciamento de Riscos e Desastres (CENAD)
CANADA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels) & Observer for Region
Canadian Hydrographic Service, Quebec Region - Fisheries and Oceans Canada
COLOMBIA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Comisión Colombiana del Océano
COSTA RICA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Sistema Nacional Monitoreo de Tsunamis (SINAMOT)
CUBA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
CURACAO
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Meteorological Department Curaçao
DOMINICA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
FRANCE (ST MARTIN, FRENCH GUYANA, MARTINIQUE & GUADELOUPE)
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
GRENADA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
National Disaster Management Agency
GUATEMALA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Instituto Nacional de Sismología Vulcanología (Insivumeh)
GUYANA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Hydrometeorological Service - Ministry of Agriculture
HAITI
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Service Maritime et de Navigation d’Haïti
HONDURAS
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Comisión Permanente de Contingencias
JAMAICA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Ministry of local government and environment
MEXICO
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Direccion General de la Protección Civil
NETHERLANDS: (BONAIRE, SABA, SINT EUSTATIUS)
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)
NICARAGUA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (INETER)
PANAMA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
SAINT LUCIA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
National Emergency Management Office
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES (Not an IOC Member State)
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
National Emergency Management Office
SINT MAARTEN
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Sint Maarten Fire Department & Disaster Management
SURINAME
TNC (Not validated through diplomatic channels)
National Coordination Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCCR)
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM)
UNITED KINGDOM: ANGUILLA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Department of Disaster Management
UNITED KINGDOM: BERMUDA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
UNITED KINGDOM: BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Department of Disaster Management
UNITED KINGDOM: CAYMAN ISLANDS
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Hazard Management Cayman Islands
UNITED KINGDOM: MONTSERRAT
TNC (Not validated through diplomatic channels)
Disaster Management Coordination Agency
UNITED KINGDOM: TURKS AND CAICOS
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
Dept of Disaster Management and Emergencies
UNITED STATES
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)
NOAA Tsunami Program National Weather Service
VENEZUELA
TNC (Validated through diplomatic channels)