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A magnitude 7.6 earthquake was reported in the middle of the Caribbean Sea Saturday night — triggering a tsunami warning around the region, including the threat of waves up to 10 feet in Cuba.
An estimated magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit the Caribbean Sea on Saturday, north of Honduras, and neighboring islands and countries issued potential tsunami warnings ...
The 2004 tsunami is an example of a rare event catching ... such a mega-tsunami led many to underestimate the threat. In the Caribbean, we have been working for almost 15 years on our "forgotten ...
We are strengthening ties with friends and partners in our own hemisphere, including in the Caribbean. My trip to Jamaica, Guyana and Suriname reaffirms the value of this strategy. The leaders of ...
“Participating agencies will enact their tsunami contingency plans throughout ... Group for Tsunamis and Coastal Hazards in the Caribbean [ICG CARIBE-EWS] under UNESCO’s Intergovernmental ...
The territory participated in a hypothetical simulation based on a “Portugal Scenario” earthquake that could generate large tsunami waves across Caribbean islands, including the USVI. (Photo courtesy ...