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The tsunami warning was issued Friday at 3:31 a.m. EST. Sirens were sounded about 30 minutes later in Honolulu alerting people in coastal areas to evacuate.
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - All across Oahu, nearly 300 more Tsunami hazard road signs are going up as part of a public safety initiative, said city officials.
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - New lines on some maps mean big changes during the next tsunami. The revised evacuation zones reflect an increased threat for many spots across Oahu.
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HONOLULU -- Lost homes, sunken boats and damaged piers caused tsunami damage estimates to jump into the tens of millions of dollars Monday. The rough estimate combines damage to homes, businesses ...
HONOLULU, Oct 27 (Reuters) - At least 100,000 people in Hawaii were ordered to move from the shoreline to higher ground late on Saturday after a tsunami warning, but the first waves were less ...
A few years later, the federal government created a tsunami warning center on land that it owned in Honolulu. In 1960, a 9.5-magnitude quake — the most powerful earthquake ever recorded ...
Visitors and Oahu residents watch the water level in the Ala Wai Harbor in Hawaii for the arrival of a tsunami on Saturday. Eugene Tanner / AP "Everything is normal,'' Richards said.
The epicenter of the magnitude 8.1 earthquake occurred about 675 miles northeast of Auckland, nearly 4,000 miles southwest of Honolulu and about 6,000 miles away from Los Angeles.
the tsunami warning was issued Friday at 3:31 a.m. EST. Sirens were sounded about 30 minutes later in Honolulu alerting people in coastal areas to evacuate.