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Hawaii’s unique position in the center of the Pacific Ocean makes it particularly vulnerable to tsunamis from both distant ...
A 7.3 quake off Alaska triggers tsunami warnings and evacuations. Experts warn the region remains at high risk for future ...
The floods show that a shift in mindset is needed for disaster preparedness and our warming world, writes Bill Weir, CNN’s ...
Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s heavily populated coastal communities.
Indonesia, located in the seismically active Ring of Fire, faces a significant risk of tsunamis due to its geological characteristics. Effective disaster preparedness and mitigation strategies are ...
University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program (Hawaii Sea Grant) releases its 2025 Tsunami Preparedness Video, in hopes of preparing the state in the case of a natural disaster.
However, a tsunami that originated due to an earthquake in Chile would take 15 hours to reach Hawaii. If a tsunami warning is issued for your location, make sure to head to higher ground or as far ...
Preparation is the best defense against any natural disaster. Heed these tips if a tsunami threatens your community ...
California’s 2025 Tsunami Preparedness Week is in the books. What did it accomplish? Three things I hope: a test of North Coast counties’ emergency notification system, an opportunity for ...
KAUAK‘I, Hawai‘i (Island News) -- Kaua‘i Emergency Management Agency (KEMA) is promoting the upcoming Tsunami Awareness Month in April. KEMA officials is urging residents to know evacuation ...
As California officially observes Tsunami Preparedness Week this week, one of the most vulnerable communities in the state is located on the Central Coast.
Tsunami outreach efforts alert the public on the need to prepare on the Central Coast. Recent maps show high risk areas.