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A tsunami warning this week was false. How likely is a giant wave to hit Florida, anyway?
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhen the weather in Florida continues getting wilder, hotter and seemingly more violent every year,...
How did the Maui fire start? What we know about the Lahaina blaze
CBS News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDeadly wildfires in Hawaii, which killed over 100 people and forced thousands to evacuate, were...
7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Alaska Peninsula, prompting brief tsunami warning
ABC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPreliminary data placed the quake about 55 miles southwest of Sand Point, Alaska, the National...
No tsunami threat for Hawaii after strong New Zealand quake
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 1 year agoApr. 24—The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reports a 7.3-magnitude earthquake that rocked Kermadec Islands this afternoon does not pose a tsunami threat to Hawaii. The earthquake in New Zealand ...
Did Hawaii officials botch the response to Maui wildfires?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe wildfires that have devastated Hawaii in the past week now officially constitute the worst...
Hawaii has a robust emergency siren warning system. It sat silent during the deadly wildfires
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSome Maui residents are questioning the effectiveness of the emergency warning system employed as the wildfires spread rapidly across Lahaina and other parts on Tuesday. Hawaii’s attorney general is leading a review of the emergency response.
Family of Maui wildfire victim file negligence lawsuit against Hawaii and major landholder
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe family of a woman who died in a wildfire on Maui has filed a negligence lawsuit against the...
'Heaven on Earth' turned deadly: Fire exposes Maui's shocking lack of preparation
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSummer Gerling picks up a piggy bank found in the rubble of her home after a wildfire in Lahaina,...
Explainer-What to know about Maui's wildfires
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBy Jonathan Oatis (Reuters) -Wildfires on Hawaii's Maui have killed at least 114 people, forced tens of thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate...
Devastating wildfires caught Hawaii underprepared for ‘preventable disaster’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhile residents of Hawaii are well-acquainted with fleeing from tsunami waves, hurricane winds and...