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Tsunami advisory highlights Oregon Coast's vulnerability to natural disasters
Two state representatives said Oregon needs to make long-term investments in preparedness training and disaster recovery.
Democratic Oregon lawmakers push for better investment following tsunami advisory
An 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Russia highlighted some of the gaps in Oregon's emergency response ...
Map Shows California, Oregon Tsunami Warning Red Zone
An NOAA map (below) shows the red zone stretch about 130 miles from its southernmost point at Cape Mendocino near Fortuna, ...
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Why the Russian Earthquake Didn’t Cause a Huge Tsunami
Russia’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake spawned serious tsunami warnings, but waves have been moderate so far. Here’s the ...
Oregon emergency agencies break down how they responded to tsunami advisory, what to do during tsunami
Emergency response agencies, including the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) and Seaside Fire & Rescue, were ...
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Tsunami advisory continues along Oregon coast; no big waves, but officials warn of dangerous currents, strong waves
The Oregon Department of Emergency Management is urging residents and visitors along the Oregon Coast to use caution ...
Which states felt impact of tsunami waves? See list of where it hit
The National Tsunami Warning Center (NTWC) issued warnings, watches and advisories after the temblor struck about 7:30 p.m. ET on July 29, about 78 miles east-southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, ...
Tsunami evacuations ordered in South America
Warnings in the first hours after the 8.8 magnitude quake sent residents fleeing to rooftops in Japan and forced tourists out ...