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Ocean Shores, state work to move forward on tsunami tower
The Daily World, Aberdeen, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 23—"Standing where we are, right now, the tsunami will arrive in 35 minutes and will be 35 feet tall," said Corina Allen, the Chief Hazards Geologist for the Washington Geological Survey ...
Planning to visit WA’s beaches? What to know about the coastal tsunami alert system
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAs temperatures slowly rise across Washington state, tourism to oceanfront spots will continue to...
Tsunami would crash into shore within minutes of major Seattle-area earthquake: study
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA major earthquake on the Seattle Fault could cause tsunami waves as high as 42 feet to crash into...
Secret tsunami that struck 2,500 years ago revealed in Fiji's oral traditions
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWe see a natural arch rock along the shore by the water. About 2,500 years ago, a volcanic eruption...
How West Coast residents should prepare for the threat of a tsunami
Yahoo News via AOL· 2 years agoWhen most people hear the word “tsunami,” they may imagine a massive wave, but that’s actually a...
It’s Only a Matter of Time Before a Tsunami Hits the Northwest. Why Is It Missing from FEMA’s Risk...
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 months agoScattered like driftwood along the coast of Washington state is a string of Native reservations, tourist havens and faded timber towns whose names bespeak their geography: Long Beach, Westport ...
Earthquake near Seattle could produce massive 20ft tsunami within minutes, state warns
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf a major earthquake were to hit off the coast of Seattle, the resulting tremors could send a...
In search for stronger shoreline, Ocean Shores can look to coastal neighbors
The Daily World, Aberdeen, Wash. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 2—Editor's note: This is part two of two in a series about erosion on Ocean Shores' southern shoreline. Part one outlined the threat of erosion to public and private infrastructure and ...
School board votes against allowing state funding of Ocean Shores tsunami tower
The Daily World, Aberdeen, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 19—The North Beach School District voted 3-1 against an agreement with the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to act as the pass-through to fund a tsunami tower near Ocean ...
New Washington tsunami maps show evacuation routes, time it would take to walk to shelter
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOct. 23—Washington's Department of Natural Resources has released several new tsunami evacuation maps for communities on the state's coast, outlining routes to safety in the event a massive ...
