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Tsunami warnings caused panic. How close to disaster did we come?

Tsunami warnings prompted gridlocked traffic as people tried to reach higher elevations in Hawaii, but the threat level was ...

Tsunami Alerts Update: Estimated Wave Times, Heights for US States

According to the NWS tsunami warning system, the earthquake occurred off the east coast of Kamchatka, Russia, around 7:24 p.m ...
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The Pacific tsunami response is a warning about federal funding for science

After that disaster, in 1949 the United States established the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC), the first of its kind, to provide early warnings to populations around the Pacific. It was a ...

Tsunami warnings, advisories issued on West Coast; What to do in threatened areas

An earthquake off the coast of Russia caused a swath of tsunami warnings, advisories and watches across the west coast of the ...
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Magnitude 7 Quake Shakes Kuril Islands, No Tsunami Warning Issued

A significant earthquake, initially reported at a magnitude of 6.7, struck Russia's Kuril Islands. The magnitude was later ...
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Trump issues emergency tsunami statement as Hawaii and West Coast states brace for wave impact

President Donald Trump shared a post on Truth Social following an urgent tsunami warning was issued to Hawaii and parts of ...
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Hawaiʻi DOT Director on traffic during tsunami warning

A tsunami warning on Tuesday, July 29, caused overnight road closures across Hawaiʻi. However, by sunrise, roads and harbors ...

Which states felt the impact of the tsunami? See list of where it hit

Here's what to know about the states that felt the impact of the tsunami: Waves hit shores in California with Crescent City ...