####018000768#### WECA41 PHEB 211500 TSUCAX TEST...INITIAL DUMMY START OF EXERCISE MESSAGE...TEST NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI 1500 UTC THU MAR 21 2024 TEST...CARIBE WAVE 24 TSUNAMI EXERCISE DUMMY MESSAGE. REFER TO THE EXERCISE HANDBOOK. THIS IS AN EXERCISE ONLY. ...TEST THIS MESSAGE IS BEING USED TO START THE CARIBE WAVE 24 TSUNAMI EXERCISE AND TEST COMMUNICATIONS WITH UNESCO IOC CARIBE EWS NTWCS AND TWFPS. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY EXERCISE MESSAGE BROADCAST FROM THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EXCLUDING SPECIAL EMAIL MESSAGES DISCUSSED IN THE HANDBOOK. THE HANDBOOK IS AVAILABLE AT THE WEB SITE CARIBEWAVE.ORG. THE EXERCISE PURPOSE IS TO EXERCISE AND EVALUATE THE CARIBE EWS TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM. $$