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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 ...
FACT FOCUS: No, Oprah Winfrey didn’t block access to a private road amid tsunami warning evacuations
Oprah Winfrey's representative and the president of Haleakala Ranch confirmed that a private road on Maui is owned by the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
Where are tsunami warnings and watches issued in the US?
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29, triggering alerts, watches and warnings in ...
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.
Big quake, tiny waves: Minor tsunami impact last week along California’s coast highlights an imperfect, evolving science
The huge earthquake in eastern Russian generated the threat of a tsunami along with lots of anxiety among coastal dwellers in ...