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A Quick Glance at Japan's Earthquake, Pacific Tsunami
NPR (blog)
by Korva Coleman The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports no damage on Kauai or Oahu from a tsunami triggered by a deadly earthquake in Japan earlier today. - NPR's Richard Harris says Guam and the Northern Marshall Islands, which were the first affected ...
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Colo. Springs Woman In Hawaii; Talks Tsunami
KRDO
"Here [in Oahu] we just felt a rumble. It didn't do damage to anything." KRDO is tracking the situation in Hawaii and asked Lustica to keep us updated on her safety. Stay with KRDO Newschannel 13 for the latest on this developing story.
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Tsunami waves hitting Hawaii not unusually high
Los Angeles Times
Oahu resident Dain Okimoto looks down on the lights of Waikiki from Tantalus Drive. Okimoto was one of thousands who sought higher ground after the tsunami warning. (Eugene Tanner, Associated Press / March 10, 2011) Tsunami waves have reached Hawaii, ...
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Los Angeles Times

Factbox: Tsunami developments in the Western Pacific
Reuters
... after the massive earthquake off Japan. Following are developments in the Western Pacific. The first signs of a tsunami began to wash up on the shores of Hawaii early on Friday, as waves steadily rose over southern beaches on the island of Oahu. ...
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Japan to evacuate residents near nuke plant
ABC30.com
The state of Hawaii is under a tsunami warning due to a large 8.9 earthquake which struck off Japan. The earthquake is believed to have generated a tsunami wave. The Pacific Tsunami Center expects the wave to hit Oahu at 3:21 am Hawaiian Standard Time. ...
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Snapshot: Developments after major Japan earthquake
Reuters
First signs of tsunami begin to appear on shores of Hawaii. Local television shows waves steadily rising over southern beaches on Oahu island. - A ship carrying 100 people was swept away by the tsunami, Kyodo news agency reports. ...
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Hundreds killed in tsunami after 8.9 Japan quake
Forbes
A tsunami at least 3 feet (a meter) high were recorded on Oahu and Kauai, and officials warned that the waves would continue and could become larger. Japan's worst previous quake was in 1923 in Kanto, an 8.3-magnitude temblor that killed 143000 people, ...
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Live Video: Waves Roll Through Hawaii, Warnings For U.S. West Coast
News Channel 7
Tsunami waves that were sent by the huge earthquake in Japan are moving through Hawaii. Waves of at least 3 feet are recorded on Oahu and Kauai, and officials say they could become larger. Water rushed ashore in Honolulu, swamping the beach in Waikiki ...
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Tsunami begins to take shape on Hawaiian shores
Reuters
HONOLULU, March 11 (Reuters) - The first signs of a tsunami began to wash up on the shores of Hawaii early on Friday, as waves seen on local television footage steadily rose over southern beaches on the island of Oahu. Hawaii ordered evacuations of its ...
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Japan earthquake: Tokyo flights cancelled
The Guardian
Waves at least 3ft (a metre) high were recorded on Oahu and Kauai, and officials warned that the waves would continue and could become larger." The Tsunami warning centre in Alaska says the warning is in effect from Point Concepcion in central ...
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updatedBC coast on tsunami advisory
CBC.ca
Waves about six feet high were recorded on Maui, and three feet in Oahu and Kauai. Officials warned that the waves would continue and could become larger, but a scientist at the tsunami warning center said it didn't appear that they would cause major ...
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Pacific On Alert After Tsunami Hits Japan
Sky News
Sky News US correspondent Robert Nisbet in the Hawaii resort of Wakiki said that some people were being told to move inland and others urged to move to the upper floor of buildings in case a tsunami hits. "We understand that on Oahu there are 30000 ...
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Locals stranded in Hawaii as tsunami strikes
Middletown Journal
The Associated Press In this video image taken from Japan's NHK TV, a tsunami surge sweeps cars, boats and other debris against a building in Miyaku City, Iwate Prefecture Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011 following a massive earth quake. ...
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Concern for Jamaicans in Japan after tsunami
Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer and AP PRIME Minister Bruce Golding has expressed concern at the safety of Jamaicans living in Japan after the tsunami that devastated the Asian country today. Japanese police have announced that 200-300 bodies have just been found in ...
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Vacationing Winnipeggers brace for tsunami
Winnipeg Free Press
The first tsunami wave from a Japanese earthquake has reached Kauai and Oahu, according to the National Weather Service. There are no reports of damage, the Star Advertiser newspaper in Honolulu is reporting. A 6.5-foot tsunami was expected to reach ...
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Woman From Ohau Talks to FOX 10
MyFox Phoenix
PHOENIX - The death toll continues to rise in Japan Friday morning after a 23-foot tsunami wiped out entire neighborhoods. Just after 6 am, the tsunami wave hit Hawaii. FOX 10 spoke with Erin Smith by phone, who moved to Oahu more than a year ago. ...
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Tyler Junior College Group in Hawaii amid tsunami warnings
KYTX
TYLER (KYTX) - In the midst of tsunami warnings in Hawaii following today's earthquake in Japan, a group from Tyler Junior College is in Hawaii this morning. A TJC band member tells CBS 19 this morning that about 120 students, faculty, ...
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Tsunami arrives in Pacific states
Northwest Progressive Institute Official Blog (blog)
John Cummings, a spokesman from the city's Department of Emergency Management, said there were "signs of inundation," on Oahu. But at this point, "nothing really major." The city issued a notice saying that Honolulu "has been impacted by a tsunami. ...
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newTravel delays, worry in Canada after quake
CBC.ca
Tsunami warnings following Japan's massive earthquake were causing flight delays and confusion at Canadian airports on Friday. Airlines told passengers to expect delays and cancellations of some international destinations as the tsunami threat moves ...
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CBC.ca
Tsunami Devastates Japan; Pacific Wave Warnings; Cash Boost Saves Lifeguards ...
Phuketwan
Lines of cars began to form at service stations on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. telegraph.co.uk Buildings in Tokyo shake, causing "many injuries", major tsunami damage and at least one fire. Aerial television footage shows wave sweeping across an east ...
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Deadly Tsunami Appears to Have Spared Tokyo Jewish Community
Chabad.org
By Joshua Runyan and Tamar Runyan One year after the tsunami that wasn't, a massive shockwave spawned by an afternoon 8.9-earthquake off the coast of Japan slammed into the island nation Friday with 13-foot seas and sent tourists and locals almost 4000 ...
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Ex-RI candidate Robitaille worried about daughters in Hawaii
Providence Journal (blog)
Two of his six daughters live there. And in the wake of a huge earthquake in Japan, a tsunami warning was forecast. At the time, it was 1:15 am in Hawaii. "They were all up," Robitaille said. "The tsunami warning sirens go off every 30 minutes. ...
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Hawai'i Beginning To Experience Threats Of Tsunami
allvoices
Live footage provided by Khon2.com shows the slowing creeping Pacific Ocean upon the beaches of Oahu. The surge has made is way to Diamond Head. This information comes on a twitter news thread. Several people are using their Twitter accounts to keep ...
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Perth edition: Japan tsunami effects
ABC Online
It's certainly the biggest to hit Japan for at least 140 years. And the 8.9 magnitude quake that hit off the east coast of Japan's main island, Honshu, this evening, was just the beginning. It's created a tsunami - a tidal wave that's already swept ...
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Tsunami Barrels Toward Hawaii, US Western Coast
NPR
Associated Press A man fills his gas tank, Thursday, March 10, 2011 in Ewa, Hawaii as residents brace for a tsunami after a massive earthquake in Japan. Enlarge Associated Press Lisa Matsuda of Manoa fills her car with gas along with other Oahu ...
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Damage, devastation in Japan after earthquake, tsunami
Times of India
First signs of tsunami begin to appear on shores of Hawaii. Local television shows waves steadily rising over southern beaches on Oahu island. * A ship carrying 100 people was swept away by the tsunami, Kyodo news agency reports. ...
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Hawaii braces for first tsunami wave | Al Tech Latest News World
By Latest News World Today Headlines
Hawaii braces for first tsunami wave. March 11, 2011. By Latest News World Today Headlines. Tsunami waves strike Japan. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Obama orders FEMA tο bе prepared tο hеlр. First waves tο hit state around 3 a. m. community time ... CNN iReporter Ken Papagno, whο lives οn thе Hawaiian island οf Oahu, recorded sirens thаt sounded throughout thе island. Hawaii hаd a tsunami scare іn February 2010 аftеr аn 8. 9-magniture earthquake hit Chile. ...
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AMERICAblog News: Tsunami hitting Hawaii NOW. Japan devastated by ...
By Joe Sudbay (DC)
The tsunami that was generated from an 8.9-magnitude quake in Japan is expected to strike Oahu at 3:14 a.m.. The weather service reminded people that there will be a series of waves and the first wave may not be the biggest. ...
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Japan tsunami waves hit Hawaii; U.S. West Coast on alert ...
By The Associated Press
View full sizeAP Photo/Eugene TannerHundreds of Oahu residents flocked to the Times Supermarket to purchase water and supplies Thursday, March 10, 2011 in Honolulu. The state of Hawaii is under a tsunami warning due to a large 8.9 earthquake off Japan. The earthquake is believed to have .... Breaking Midstate News with The Patriot-News stories with the most comments in the last 2 days. ...
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Did you feel the quake? Send us your iReport – This Just In - CNN ...
By craigjohnsoncnn
A powerful earthquake struck Japan Friday, unleashing a tsunami that swept debris miles inland. iReporters in the affected areas are starting to file in. CNN iReporter Pozzy witnessed a mushroom cloud coming from an oil refinery just outside Tokyo, ... “This Just In” is CNN's news blog. This is where you will find the latest news and information from CNN's correspondents and sources around the world. We'll cover fresh stories big and small – stories that are breaking, ...
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Patrick Takahashi: Hawaii Tsunami, Again
By Patrick Takahashi
At 7:46 PM Hawaii time tonight, a massive 8.9 earthquake struck 81 miles off Sendai, making this Japan's largest earthquake in 140 years. A major tsunami is scheduled to hit Hawaii. ... Clearly, the northwest side of the islands will be affected, but there is a wrap-around effect, and a few hotels in Waikiki began to evacuate guests, although the latest news seem to have changed the concern to just moving up to the sixth floor and higher. Thus far, a 30 foot tsunami was ...
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Michelle Malkin » Catastrophe in Japan; 8.9 quake, tsunami; West ...
By Michelle Malkin
Trains were shut down across central and northern Japan, including Tokyo, and air travel was severely disrupted. A ship carrying more than 100 people was swept away by the tsunami, tKyodo News reported. A fire broke out at the nuclear plant in Onagawa, but Japanese ... On March 11th, 2011 at 8:42 am, DesertLover said: Been in touch with friends that live on Oahu … they are ok so far … hope to keep hearing from them and will update everyone here when I know anything more … ...
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Tsunami waves hit Hawaii, sweep across islands | The Daily Caller ...
Hundreds of Oahu residents flocked to the Times Supermarket to purchase water and supplies Thursday, March 10, 2011 in Honolulu. The state of Hawaii is under a tsunami warning due to a large 8.9 earthquake off Japan. ... The area is flooded by tsunami in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture (state) as Japan was struck by a magnitude 8.9 earthquake off its northeastern coast Friday, March 11, 2011. ( AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY IN NORTH ...
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Hundreds killed in tsunami after 8.9 Japan quake - LancasterOnline ...
"The earthquake has caused major damage in broad areas in northern Japan," Prime Minister Naoto Kan said at a news conference. LIVE VIDEO: Coverage of the massive earthquake to hit Japan. ... A tsunami at least 3 feet (a meter) high were recorded on Oahu and Kauai, and officials warned that the waves would continue and could become larger. In downtown Tokyo, large buildings shook violently and workers poured into the street for safety. TV footage showed a large building ...
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Hawaii Tsunami Waves Sweep Across Islands - Breaking News and ...
By The Huffington Post News Editors
HONOLULU — Tsunami waves hit Hawaii in the early morning hours Friday and were sweeping through the island chain after an earthquake in Japan sparked evacuations throughout the Pacific and as far as the U.S. western coast. ... Waves about 6 feet high were recorded on Maui, and 3 feet in Oahu and Kauai. Officials warned that the waves would continue and could become larger, but a scientist at the tsunami warning center said it didn't appear that they would cause major ...
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Hundreds killed in tsunami after 8.9 Japan quake - World News ...
By IBNLive.com
A ferocious tsunami spawned by one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded slammed Japan's eastern coast on Friday, killing hundreds of people as it swept away boats, cars and homes while widespread fires burned out of control. ... A tsunami at least 3 feet (a meter) high were recorded on Oahu and Kauai, and officials warned that the waves would continue and could become larger. In downtown Tokyo, large buildings shook violently and workers poured into the street for ...
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Tsunami barrels toward Hawaii, US western coast | US News | Idaho ...
Okimoto along with thousands of Oahu residents evacuated to higher ground due to a tsunami warning for the state of Hawaii. Japan was hit by a large 8.9 earthquake. The earthquake is believed to have generated a tsumani wave. ...
IdahoStatesman.com News Updates - http://www.idahostatesman.com/
Monster earthquake off of Japanese coast: 8.9, Tsunami strikes ...
By Ryan Maue
UPDATE: Here's a screencap from live streaming from Japan via news helicopter showing the Tsunami as it strike s the north coast: UPDATE: NHK TV in Japan reports Tsunami hit. Massive damage, reports below. 8.9 quake at Friday, March 11, ... A.0001.110311T0557Z-000000T0000Z/ BULLETIN TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 1 NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI 756 PM HST THU MAR 10 2011 TO - CIVIL DEFENSE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII SUBJECT - TSUNAMI WATCH A TSUNAMI WATCH IS ISSUED ...
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Colo. Springs Woman In Hawaii; Talks Tsunami
A tsunami warning was issued for Hawaii late Thursday night after a massive earthquake in Japan. "We have been evacuated out of our area," said Lustica. ...
www.krdo.com/news/27158312/detail.html
A Quick Glance at Japan's Earthquake, Pacific Tsunami
by Korva Coleman The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports no damage on Kauai or Oahu from a tsunami triggered by a deadly earthquake in Japan earlier today. ...
www.npr.org/.../a-quick-glance-at-japans-earthquake-pacific-t...
Tsunami arrives on all islands in Hawaii, no damage reported ...
<div>People on Oahu were barred from entering tsunami inundation zones ..... Latest News/Updates. Japan to evacuate residents near nuke plant - 03:20 a.m. ...
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Tsunami Waves Hit Hawaii, Head For U.S. West Coast : NPR
Hourly News Summary. [4 min 45 sec]. Latest NPR Newscast ... The tsunami, spawned by a magnitude 8.9 earthquake off Japan, slammed the eastern coast of ...
www.npr.org/2011/.../tsunami-warning-wides-to-include-hawa...
Hawaii Tsunami Webcams (VIDEO): Kauai, Oahu, and Honolulu ...
HONOLULU -- A tsunami spawned by a massive earthquake in Japan raced across ... Tsunami warnings blanketed the entire Pacifi Full Article at The News-Press ...
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Hawaii braces for tsunami after Japan quake | abc7.com
Hundreds of Oahu residents flocked to the Times Supermarket to purchase water and ... News Headlines. Video. Tsunami warning north of Point Conception 4 min ago ... Get the latest weather forecast for Los Angeles and Southern California ...
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Video: Hawaii under tsunami warning : Oahu resident Geoffery ...
AFP - Japan issued a tsunami warning Wednesday after a major 7.2-magnitude ... triggering a 6-meter tsunami warning, NHK reported.... LATEST NEWS; TAG CLOUD ...
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Tsunami Waves from Japanese Earthquake Hit Hawaii
Japan is still feeling the aftershocks from the massive tsunami… ... There were 40 lifeguards on standby at points across the Hawaiian island of Oahu. ... Get the latest news from myfoxphoenix on your mobile with our iPhone, ...
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1differentdrummer: People on Oahu and the other islands have those ...
BIG NEWS: Japan Earthquake; |; Libya; |; Somalia; |; Yemen; | ... (SCROLL DOWN FOR THE LATEST UPDATES) A tsunami warning was issued for the entire Pacific, ...
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Quake hits Hawaii as residents brace for tsunami - Times Union
Okimoto along with thousands of Oahu residents evacuated to higher ground ... A large 8.9 earthquake of Japan is believed to have generated a tsumani wave. ... Get expanded coverage of news and events targeted to your community. ... Kruger latest senator in peril. State Sen. Carl Kruger will surrender to federal ...
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Tsunami waves slam Hawaii as storm sweeps islands - Westport News
Okimoto along with thousands of Oahu residents evacuated to higher ground due to a tsunami warning for .... Latest News. Click to View RSS Feed ... HONOLULU (AP) — Tsunami waves spawned by a massive earthquake in Japan have hit Hawaii. ...
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Concern for Jamaicans in Japan after tsunami - Latest News ...
Latest News. Concern for Jamaicans in Japan after tsunami ... Waves at least 3 feet (a metre) high were recorded on Oahu and Kauai, and officials warned ...
www.jamaicaobserver.com/.../Concern-for-Jamaicans-in-Japan...


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