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OID: 2.49.0.0.670.1 WMO Member: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ISO 3166: VC VCT 670

Issuing Organization: National Emergency Management Organization

Hazard Categories: Geo Met Safety Security Rescue Fire Health Env Transport Infra CBRNE Other

Authorization Basis: The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO), in the Ministry of National Security is the primary agency for the coordination of Disaster Risk Management and Reduction activities in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). NEMO was established in 2006 by the National Emergency Management Organization Act, No. 15 of 2006, which gives it the responsibility for national disaster management in in St Vincent and the Grenadines. Various other pieces of legislation also govern the operations of NEMO, including the Emergency Powers Act 45, 1970 and the Natural Disaster Relief Act, 1947.

CAP Feed URL(s):
Language: English URL: https://www.alert-hub.org/feedFacade/sourcefeed/feed/vc-ms-en

Forecasts URL: http://meteo.gov.vc/meteo/index.php/latest-forecast

Alerting Area (NWSE): 13.5647222 -61.61888888888889 12.5736111 -60.44027749999999

Map view of the typical area for this alerting authority.

Hazard Categories
Geo: Geophysical (earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunami, etc., includes landslide)
Met: Meteorological (weather, storms, etc. includes flood)
Safety: General emergency and public safety
Security: Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Rescue: Rescue and recovery
Fire: Fire suppression and rescue
Health: Medical and public health
Env: Pollution and other environmental
Transport: Public and private transportation
Infra: Utility, telecommunication, other non-transport infrastructure
CBRNE: Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear or High-Yield Explosive threat or attack
Other: Other events

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