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Volcano, tsunami warnings downgraded following 8.8-magnitude quake
Several warnings were downgraded on Wednesday in various areas that faced the threat of tsunamis after a magnitude 8.8 ...
Cruise Ships Sailed to Safety Amid Tsunami Warnings, Leaving Some Passengers Behind
In Hawaii, ships were directed out to sea by officials, but some guests who were on shore excursions couldn’t make it back in ...
Tsunami warnings fading after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded. Here’s what to know
One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded has sent a tsunami crashing into a Russian port and smaller waves ...
Tuesday’s tsunami warning confirms 2022 research on gridlock, vertical evacuations
The U.H. research paper says trying to drive out of Waikiki during a tsunami is riskiest, staying in a high-rise is among the ...
Oprah Winfrey Insists She Opened Her Private Road in Hawaii Immediately After Tsunami Warnings—and Brands Claims She Refused as 'False'
Winfrey has assured fans that she opened up her private road in Hawaii "as soon as" she heard the tsunami warnings.
Chile raises its tsunami warning to highest level for most of Pacific coast
Tsunami waves hit Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast on Wednesday after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's ...
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 Warning Map Shows US Areas Under Threat
An 8.8 magnitude earthquake - one of the strongest ever recorded - struck in the Pacific Ocean off Russia's far east coast.
‘Til death do us part’: Couple gets married during tsunami warning
“I happened to be off that day, I got a call from an on-duty fire captain up there,” Mohr said. “He said, there’s a couple up ...