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Tsunami warnings caused panic. How close to disaster did we come?
Tsunami warnings prompted gridlocked traffic as people tried to reach higher elevations in Hawaii, but the threat level was ...
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 ...
Oprah Winfrey Insists She Opened Her Private Road in Hawaii Immediately After Tsunami Warnings—and Brands Claims She Refused as 'False'
Winfrey has assured fans that she opened up her private road in Hawaii "as soon as" she heard the tsunami warnings.
Where are tsunami warnings and watches issued in the US?
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29, triggering alerts, watches and warnings in ...
FACT FOCUS: No, Oprah Winfrey didn’t block access to a private road amid tsunami warning evacuations
Oprah Winfrey's representative and the president of Haleakala Ranch confirmed that a private road on Maui is owned by the ...
No tsunami threat to Hawaii from 7-magnitude earthquake near Russia’s Kuril Islands, officials say
Hawaii officials have confirmed there is no tsunami threat to the state after a powerful magnitude-7 earthquake struck Russia ...
‘Til death do us part’: Couple gets married during tsunami warning
“I happened to be off that day, I got a call from an on-duty fire captain up there,” Mohr said. “He said, there’s a couple up ...
Norwegian cruise ship left behind hundreds of passengers during tsunami warning, returned to pick them up
When a tsunami warning was issued in Hilo, Hawaii, hundreds of Pride of America cruise passengers were off the ship out on ...