Canaviais Parish Council joins "A Terra Treme" initiative

Seismic risk awareness event promoted by the National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection takes place on November 5th.

Generic image of seismic waves and a silhouette practicing protective actions during an earthquake.
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Generic image of seismic waves and a silhouette practicing protective actions during an earthquake.

The Canaviais Parish Council is joining the "A Terra Treme" initiative, promoted by the National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection, which aims to raise public awareness about seismic risk and the importance of knowing how to act during an earthquake.

The event is scheduled for November 5th, at 11:05 AM. For one minute, all participants are invited to stop their activities and practice the three essential safety actions: drop, cover, and hold on.
Participation is free and open to everyone, individually or in groups, whether at home, school, or the workplace. The Canaviais Parish Council emphasizes that prevention and preparation are crucial for protecting lives.
The entity calls for everyone's participation and for the dissemination of this important initiative, reminding that "We are all Civil Protection!".
Based on information from the official source: Junta de Freguesia de Canaviais (30/10/2026)