It's Tsunami Preparedness Week in California, and emergency services officials are reminding the community to be prepared in case a tsunami hits the Central Coast. Officials say residents should ...

In Katrina's aftermath, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is wrestling with thin preparedness for a potentially deadlier disaster -- a tsunami. Skip to Content Notice at Collection ...

Hawaii’s unique position in the center of the Pacific Ocean makes it particularly vulnerable to tsunamis from both distant ...

CAYUCOS, Calif. - As California officially observes Tsunami Preparedness Week this week, one of the most vulnerable communities in the state is located on the Central Coast. The small coastal town ...

A design created to handle an extra large tsunami and ground liquefaction is likely tougher than that required by river ...

The central government has designated 723 municipalities in 30 prefectures for ramping up disaster mitigation measures based on revised damage estimates from a Nankai Trough megaquake, which has ...

The Wiyot, Yurok, Tolowa, and native peoples of the Pacific Northwest document far larger tsunamis in the longer past, now well-corroborated by scientific studies. Our 2025 tsunami week focus was ...

“This video has it all in one place,” said Talmadge Magno, the administrator of the Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency. “It covers how a tsunami is generated, tsunami zones, emergency ...

The National Tsunami Warning Center in Palmer, Alaska, issued a tsunami warning at 10:49 a.m., which extended north to the Douglas/Lane County border in Oregon and south to Davenport, California.

“The Indian Ocean tsunami 20 years ago has reshaped the way the humanitarian community addresses emergencies today, highlighting the importance of disaster preparedness,” a European Union ...

Following the earthquake and tsunami warning, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM), the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI), and the Oregon Parks and ...

The tsunami warning extended north to the Douglas/Lane County border in Oregon and south to Davenport, California. The warning was canceled at 11:54 a.m., and no tsunami waves were observed along ...