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A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting a tsunami warning for the Pacific island country.
Seattle Times |
Emergency rescue teams on Sunday began trickling into the area of Myanmar hardest hit by a massive earthquake that killed more than 1,600 people, their efforts hindered by buckled roads, downed bridg...

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7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Tonga, prompting tsunami warning
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Tonga early Monday. The island nation felt six aftershocks but did not immediately report damage.
Tsunami threat passes after powerful earthquake in Pacific
Forecasters said tsunami waves of 1-3 feet were also possible for some coasts of Niue and Tonga. In addition, tsunami waves of less than a foot were possible for the coasts of American Samoa ...
Tsunami warning issued after 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits near country of Tonga
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has caused slight damage in Tonga and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami passed
Smell of death permeates Myanmar cities after quake kills over 1,600 and leaves countless buried
A 5.1 magnitude aftershock Sunday afternoon prompted screams from those in the streets, and then the work continued.
London's Burmese community 'broken' following Myanmar earthquake
Londoners with ties to Myanmar say they are worried about family and friends after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the country Friday. More than 1,700 people died in the earthquake, according to a recent report by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
Malaysian rescuers in Myanmar’s quake epicentre hampered by aftershocks, landmines
Hopes of finding survivors are ‘diminishing’ as the critical 72-hour window in which people can survive without water closes.
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How to Prepare for a Tsunami — and What to Do if Another Warning Hits
Our guide on how to prepare for a tsunami alert as this year's Tsunami Preparedness Week approaches on March 22–30.
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'The tsunami wave came in and just took her'
"It would be a case of I'd go down ... tried to climb down and wade back to the beach but a second wave struck. The British Broadcasting Corporation Boxing Day tsunami couple 20 years on Jason ...
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Huge 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of Tonga sparking a Tsunami threat warning
But a shallow quake shakes the ground more severely, meaning the likelihood of a major tsunami is increased. Hazardous waves could be possible for coasts within 300km (185 miles) of the quake ...
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This is only a drill: Practice tsunami plans on March 26
“We do a tsunami ... back in December. Plus, we already tested the electronic system, so we just didn’t need to do that now. So instead, we’re pivoting … so the counties are going to ...
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Tsunami Preparedness Week Offers Wave of Awareness
Tsunami Advisory: A tsunami with the potential to generate strong currents or waves is imminent, expected, or occurring. • Tsunami Warning: A tsunami with the potential to generate widespread ...
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Tsunami: The Wave That Shook The World
Hear powerful survivor stories from the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami. It’s been 20 years since one of history’s deadliest natural disasters. Discover how tragedy defined a generation.
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Massive 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Tonga coast sparking tsunami warning
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued an alert saying hazardous waves could be possible for coasts located within 185 miles of the epicentre. Tonga and Niue, which is northeast of where the ...
Tsunami Warning Lifted After 7.0 Earthquake Near Tonga in the South Pacific
A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake has hit near the Pacific nation of Tonga and an initial tsunami warning was lifted hours later
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