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Tsunami advisory lifted for Oregon after quake, emergency officials reflect on response
The tsunami advisory for Oregon and Washington's coastlines has expired following a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake that ...
Learning from history: How past tsunamis shape Washington's current preparedness
Tuesday's 8.8 magnitude earthquake is the largest detected on the planet since March of 2011, when a violent 9.0 shook Tohoku, Japan.
Watch: Coast Guard evacuates woman from cruise ship during tsunami threat off Washington
Amid a Tsunami Advisory spawned by a massive earthquake off Russia, U.S. Coast Guard teams responded to a call for help off the coast of Washington state.
Has Florida ever experienced a tsunami? Here's what experts say
The Florida Division of Emergency Management's website says the probability of a tsunami hitting the state's coastline is ...
Minimal U.S. effects from tsunami don't mean the forecast was inaccurate
When tsunami waves arrived, they didn’t cause devastation or deaths in the U.S. That doesn’t mean they didn’t pose a risk, ...
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Three reasons tsunami faded before reaching WA
Underwater mountains, dips, curves and plateaus all affect how the waves travel over hundreds or thousands of miles.
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 ...
Do you have a plan in the event of a tsunami evacuation?
The tsunami advisories from Tuesday are a good reminder for people in Western Washington to know their plan of when to ...