Surfline

Understanding the Tsunami Warning System

On July 29th, a Pacific Basin-wide tsunami alert was issued after an 8.8. earthquake off Russia, causing concern and some confusion across the globe. If you get an alert, during the middle of the ...
Maui Now

MEMA highlights Tsunami Awareness Month to encourage preparedness for year-round threat

The County’s Emergency Management Agency is reminding the community that April is Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaiʻi, an ...
Hoodline

Samoa Quake Shakes Pacific, Hawai‘i Dodges Tsunami Bullet

The Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency quickly took to X with the key details and an explicit "NO TSUNAMI THREAT" label, ...
Big Island Now

April’s monthly emergency siren test aligns with 80th anniversary of deadly tsunami to Hawaiian Islands

The upcoming monthly statewide all-hazard siren system test aligns with the 80th anniversary of the devastating 1946 tsunami ...
AOL

Tsunami warning system, reeling from funding and staffing cuts, is dealt another blow

Nine seismic stations in Alaska are set to go dark this month, leaving tsunami forecasters without important data used to determine whether an earthquake will send a destructive wave barreling ...