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1 NATIONAL CIVIL PROTECTION SYSTEM ONEMI Evolution Current Development Future Challenges

2 CHILE 1 A nation exposed to all kind of hazards Volcanic Eruptions Wild Fires Tidal waves/ Tsunamis Quakes/ Earthquakes Droughts/ Floods Video

3 Chile: Una Historia de Emergencias Geological localization Tectonic Boundaries

4 GESTIÓN DEL RIESGO DE DESASTRES EN CHILE Geological localization Subduction zone

5 GESTIÓN DEL RIESGO DE DESASTRES EN CHILE Earthquakes 90 earthquakes since quakes every day (perceptible and not perceptible) Earthquake with the highest magnitude recorded in history. Gobierno de Chile Ministerio del Interior 5

6 Earthquake in Santiago, 1647

7 REPUBLICA DE CHILE ARMADA NACIONAL Pronóstico sobre fenómenos atmosféricos: La Sección de Meteorología de la Dirección del Territorio Marítimo ha pronosticado fenómenos atmosféricos y sísmicos para el día 16 del presente mes, basada en las siguientes observaciones: El día fijado habrá conjunción de Neptuno con la Luna y máximo de declinación norte de ésta. A causa de estas situaciones de los astros, la circunsferencia del círculo peligroso pasa por Valparaíso y el punto crítico formado con la del Sol cae sobre las inmediaciones del puerto. Valparaíso, 1906 Cap. Arturo Middleton. Valparaíso, agosto 6 de 1906.

8 Chillán, 1939

9 Valdivia, 1960

10 Valdivia, 1960

11 Santiago, 1985

12 February 27 th 2010 In the early morning of February 27 th a strong earthquake woke up the Chilean people, reminding us where we are located. CONCEPCIÓN COBQUECURA Gobierno de Chile Ministerio del Interior y Seguridad Pública 12

13 February 27 th 2010 An 8.8 Mw earthquake was felt in the country, leaving eight affected regions DICHATO SANTA ROSA DE PELEQUÉN Gobierno de Chile Ministerio del Interior y Seguridad Pública 13

14 February 27 th 2010 A few minutes later, a tsunami flooded the Chilean coastal line, from Valparaíso to Los Lagos Regions ILOCA PELLUHUE Gobierno de Chile Ministerio del Interior y Seguridad Pública 14

15 February 27 th deaths, 25 missing people and more than people affected by the event Offering a great challenge as a country. TALCAHUANO RUTA 5 BETWEEN CURICÓ AND MOLINA Gobierno de Chile Ministerio del Interior y Seguridad Pública 15

16 February 27 th 2010 From the international analysis of the National Emergency System functioning, specially of ONEMI, after 27/F, it was evidenced a series of Vulnerabilities Limitations Deficiencies Monitoring Capacities Early Warning Response Prevention RECOMMENDATIONS To create and establish a new National Emergency and Civil Protection System that incorporates a disaster risk reduction strategy, withanactive participation of the civil society (Draft Law)

17 1 ONEMI S DEVELOPMENT PLAN STRATEGIC OBJETIVES To increase the CONFIDENCE of ONEMI To strength the REGIONAL OFFICES 1 To ensure excellency in the RESPONSE EARLY WARNING INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING ONEMI S Management NCPA PREVENTION RESPONSE 17

18 ONEMI S DEVELOPMENT PLAN Increasing the CONFIDENCE of ONEMI PREVENTION Scholl Safety Integrated Plan 1 Tsunami Evacuation Drills Programmes and Campaigns Safe Tourism Winter Campaign Mass Events Prepared Family Recommendations Before, during and after earthquakes Scholar Visits

19 1 COMMUNICATION WITH THE CITIZENS Software, Local Radios, ARCHI ONEMI S DEVELOPMENT PLAN Increasing the CONFIDENCE of ONEMI Social Networks seguidores seguidores seguidores Web Site Amateur Radios Radio Club de Chile FEDERACHI

20 ONEMI S DEVELOPMENT PLAN Increasing the CONFIDENCE of ONEMI CORPORATE IMAGE (Strategic Proyect) Seismic Isolator Corporate Buildings Cosntruction Central Level (Standarization in the Regions) Total area: 8,428 m2 General View

21 1 DEPLOYMENT AND FUNCTIONALITY ONEMI S DEVELOPMENT PLAN Strengthening the REGIONAL OFFICES Improving the standard of the Regional Offices (Strategic Project) Integration and systematization of of all the Early Warning Centers Telecommunications redundancy (Strategic Project) 24/7 Operationalization Increase in staffing New Mobile Operational Centers 96 hours of autonomy

22 Proyectos en desarrollo 1 STANDARDIZATION AND TRAINING ONEMI S DEVELOPMENT PLAN Strengthening the REGIONAL OFFICES Standardization of the Regional Emergency Plans and the Procedures Regional Emergency Committee Training Practices and Protocols improvement Regional Emergency Plan ONEMI 2013 Communal Level Integration (Emergency Operations Curse) Radio Operators Training Early Warning Center 1 Mercalli Informants Network (1.500) Desition making authonomy

23 1 Systematization Mercalli InformantsNetwork ONEMI S DEVELOPMENT PLAN Strengthening the REGIONAL OFFICES MERCALLI INFORMANTS NETWORK (EARLY WARNING) Seismological Network University of Chile International Networks PTWC USGS ATWC Nazca Plate 4 to 10 Richter Magnitude SHOA Southamerican Plate Mercalli Informant Network (1.500) 5 Tsunami Warning First Wave15 Perception and damages

24 1 NATIONAL EOC ONEMI S DEVELOPMENT PLAN Ensuring excellence in RESPONSE Alternative National EOC EOC Instructive EOC Instructive ONEMI 2013

25 STRATEGIC PROJETS UNDER DEVELOPMENT ONEMI S DEVELOPMENT PLAN Ensuring excellence in RESPONSE Strengthening of the Seismic Monitoring Network 1. Installation of ten Seismic Stations with satellite connection 2. Connection with 24 seismic stations installed by ONEMI 3. Installation of 30 (of 297) accelerometers Integrated Emergency Information System (SIIE) 1. National coverage 2. Risk maps Telecommunications Redundancy 1. HF Ale System 2. VHF System 3. Stream Network backup 4. Satellite Telephones 5. Videoconference 6. P25 MC network 7. Satellite communication Emergency Warning System (SAE) Signs and Evacuation Routes Cell Broadcast

26 1 ONEMI S DEVELOPMENT PLAN Ensuring excellence in RESPONSE COMPREHENSIVE LOGISTIC SUPPORT Logistic Support Providers Network Supply Kit Cleanning Tools Child Care Women Care Men Care Food Box Supplements 12 hour ration Electronical DevisesHousing Gobierno de Chile Ministerio del Interior y Seguridad Pública

27 1 Civil Protection in Chile is going to be coordinated from here Gobierno de Chile Ministerio del Interior y Seguridad Pública

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