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Understanding earthquake threats in WA's Puget Sound region
In the wake of last week's tsunami threats along the Washington coast, many have questions about what would happen if a major ...
Do you have a plan in the event of a tsunami evacuation?
Emergency preparedness managers say Tuesday’s Tsunami Advisory that was cancelled Wednesday morning, is a good reminder for ...
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VashonBePrepared: Tsunamis and wildfires — prepare and survive the elements
That Russian mega-quake on July 30th startled everyone. It was so far away, yet we had tsunami warnings right here on the West Coast. Fortunately, there was no damage in Washington state.
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Tsunami watch issued in WA. What does it mean for Federal Way?
The West Coast Tsunami Bulletin was issued at 4:24 p.m. PDT July 29 due to an earthquake 315 miles SW of Bering Island, ...
Tsunami Advisory canceled for Washington following massive Russia earthquake
The tsunami threat caused by a massive earthquake near Russia has passed, according to the Washington Emergency Management Department.
Tsunami advisory for Washington coast cancelled after 8.8 quake off Russia
The Washington State Emergency Management Division confirmed that the tsunami advisory for Washington state had been ...
Tsunami watch issued for Puget Sound area after magnitude 8.7 earthquake off Russia
A tsunami watch has been issued for coastal Washington and the Puget Sound area, as well as the Oregon and California coasts, British Columbia, and Alaska.The ...
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Puget Sound under tsunami advisory, but currents are the worry ... - KOMO
The West Coast Tsunami Warning Center in Palmer, Alaska estimates that the waves will enter Puget Sound just after 4 p.m. and get to Seattle around 4:41 p.m.