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New evidence suggests current estimates about tsunami size and how quickly waves make it to shore may be too high and too ...
The City of Westport will get its tsunami evacuation tower funding after all. In 2023 the city was awarded approximately $15 million in grant funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ...
Searchers are moving on foot through rough terrain, looking for survivors or victims’ remains in woods, culverts and other ...
Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...
For instance, a large tsunami could flood swaths of Marina del Rey, Long Beach and the nearby dual port complex to an elevation of up to 15 feet above sea level.
A tsunami that never ends? Study highlights a looming West Coast risk. The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the coast.
A “ghost forest” of Sitka spruces juts up from the beach in Neskowin, Oregon, in 2019. The trees were probably buried by tsunami debris 2,000 years ago and partially uncovered by storms in 1997.
You should follow tsunami evacuation signs or move immediately to an elevation of at least 50 feet above the waterline and wait there until an all-clear. That way people, no matter where they are ...
In evacuation drills, she has learned to keep an emergency tote bag with all important documents. The bag is in her bedroom, ...
Earlier tsunami warnings following a huge 7.0 earthquake in California have been lifted. ... "We have issued an Evacuation Order due to a Tsunami coming to West Berkeley," the report said.
You should follow tsunami evacuation signs or move immediately to an elevation of at least 50 feet above the waterline and wait there until an all-clear. That way people, no matter where they are ...