Magnitude 6.9 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan, followed by tsunami warnings
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country’s Meteorological Agency said Monday.
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PNW 'doomsday:' New tsunami strategy aims to protect Bainbridge Island
Washington's latest precautionary plan aims to safeguard Bainbridge Island against a rare, but increasingly likely natural disaster: tsunamis. The Washington Emergency Management Division ...
Where in Northern California is most at risk for tsunami flooding? Check these maps
Some sections of Northern California's coast are considered vulnerable to tsunamis. Here's where those locations are and how ...
Tsunami alert lifted after magnitude 6.6 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan
TOKYO — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country’s Meteorological Agency said Monday, while warning the public to stay away from coastal areas ...
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Washington state's largest pickleball facility coming to south Seattle
SEATTLE — A company has announced plans to open Washington state's largest dedicated ... the new facility will be the home of the Seattle Tsunami, a professional pickleball team for people ...
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Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people
The powerful earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered a tsunami that impacted a dozen countries, reaching as far as East Africa. NBC Universal ...
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Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami hit the region in one ...