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Japan’s worst volcanic disaster unleashes a monster tsunami

The deadliest volcanic disaster in Japan’s history did not end with fire or ash, but with water. When the slopes of a ...
NBC New York

Minimal U.S. effects from tsunami don't mean the forecast was inaccurate

The magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula sent a wave of water racing at the speed of a jetliner toward Hawaii, California and Washington state, spurring warnings and ...
The Desert Sun

Did the tsunami hit California? Portions of coast remain under warnings Wednesday

Tsunami warnings and advisories remain in effect for a swath of California’s coast Wednesday after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula threatened to bring dangerous waves to ...
The New York Times

Tsunami Alerts Are Mostly Lifted After Major Pacific Quake

Officials from Japan to California issued warnings after an 8.8-magnitude quake off Russia’s coast. Hours later, there were no immediate reports of major damage, although some areas remained on alert.
Hawaii News Now

Tsunami advisory canceled for Hawaii after M8.8 earthquake off Russia

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A tsunami advisory that was in effect for Hawaii has been canceled. The all-clear came in just before 9 a.m. Wednesday. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said tsunami wave ...