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Tsunami risk appears to pass for U.S. after massive Russian earthquake; South American countries issue new warnings

A tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded, an 8.8 magnitude in Russia's Far ...

‘Most massive evacuation ever’: 1.4 million ordered to higher ground after mega earthquake

Over one million people were evacuated from Chile’s coast after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia ...

Pacific tsunami: modern early warning systems prevent the catastrophic death tolls of the past

An early warning system for the Pacific Ocean, based in Hawaii, was created in 1948 following a deadly tsunami two years ...

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 U.S. Here's what officials say you should do in affected areas.

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 ...
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Tsunami warnings across the Pacific after a very strong 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia – Strongest tremor in 73 years in the region

Watch video of the city of Severo-Kurilsk in the northern part of the Kuril Islands flooded by rushing waters - Alarm in Japan, people flee from coastal areas - Possible waves of 1-3 meters high, on ...

Why one of the world’s biggest earthquakes wasn’t followed by a monster tsunami

Past strong earthquakes have caused massive and damaging waves far away, but scientists say these tsunami waves were tame by ...

Tsunami fears ease following 8.8 earthquake: 'A great relief to us'

Evacuate now!" a Japanese newscaster shouted to his on-camera audience as tsunami warnings reached three continents. The ...