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People had hours before the tsunami hit Hawaii. How they spent it worsened evacuation gridlock

David Sun-Miyashiro was at home on the 31st floor of a Honolulu apartment building, high above danger, when his phone alerted him to a possible tsunami from a massive earthquake far across the Pacific Ocean.

The Star · 1d

‘Over-evacuation’ may have prompted traffic problems before tsunami hit Hawaii, officials say

David Sun-Miyashiro was at home on the 31st floor of a Honolulu apartment building, high above danger, when his phone alerted him to a possible tsunami from

CNN on MSN · 1d

Tsunami advisory for Hawaii has been lifted, but officials urge caution over next 24 hours

CNN’s Will Ripley reports from Hawaii as the tsunami advisory has been lifted. Earlier, tsunami warnings were issued for the US coastline and Japan after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Russia.

Russia, Tsunami and Pacific

Al Jazeera on MSN · 2d

Tsunami waves reach US states of Hawaii, California after Russian quake

US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says threat of major tsunami hitting the US has ‘passed completely’.

NBC News · 1d

How a massive quake off Russia sent tsunami waves across the Pacific

A powerful earthquake off Russia’s coast triggered tsunami waves that reached across the Pacific, prompting evacuations as far as Chile and Peru. Experts explain how sudden shifts in the ocean can send waves traveling more than 500 mph thousands of miles away.

Yahoo · 1d

Massive earthquake sends tsunami across Pacific

A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's far-eastern Kamchatka Peninsula Tuesday triggered tsunami waves across the Pacific Ocean. Russia said the shallow quake caused damage in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and elsewhere on the peninsula and flooded the Kuril Islands with waves as high as 19 feet.

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Sirens blare, traffic gridlocks as Hawaii braces for tsunami threat

Residents and visitors across the Hawaiian Islands were sent scrambling after a tsunami warning was sent out on Tuesday.

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Hawaii breathes a massive sigh of relief after tsunami scare shakes islands

Wednesday evening in Waikiki ended in classic Hawaiian style, with a stunning red, orange and gold sunset, children laughing ...

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Tsunami waves hit Hawaii, hundreds sleep at Maui aiport

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia’s sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending ...

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'Anxiety level was high': Tsunami warnings trigger flood of evacuations

Residents in Hawaii, Japan and along the western coasts of the Americas scrambled on Tuesday after a powerful earthquake off ...

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Tourist Films Moment of Final Warning Siren Before Tsunami Hits Hawaii

The woman captured the "eerie" siren sounds along the coast of Waikiki Beach warning Honolulu residents and visitors about ...

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Video shows major gridlock in Hawaii after tsunami warnings: 'Cars and cars waiting'

Shortly after the initial tsunami warning sirens went off, the streets of Honolulu became congested as people quickly tried ...

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Passengers En Route to Hawaii Film Exact Moment They Hear About Impending Tsunami

A passenger aboard a flight bound for Honolulu, Hawaii filmed the exact moment the pilot informed them about a tsunami ...

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Gridlock traffic in Hawaii's Honolulu as people scramble to higher ground amid tsunami threat

Thailand accuses Cambodia of 'deliberately' violating ceasefire hours after it came into force Passengers flee jet after it ...

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Is it safe to travel to Hawaii? Latest advice after tsunami hits Pacific Island

A tsunami warning was in effect for Hawaii until late Tuesday evening, and has now been downgraded to an advisory. A 5.7ft ...

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