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Faster alerts for California megaquakes: Early-warning system gets major upgrade
Los Angeles Times· 6 hours agoAndreas fault near the Mexican border and ruptures the fault toward Los Angeles County. The upgrade...
Cannon Beach fire officials testing tsunami warning sirens
KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland· 11 hours agoThe Cannon Beach Rural Fire Protection District is testing the sirens through Friday, June 7 as...
Japan's Shaken By 5.9 Magnitude Earthquake, No Tsunami Warnings Issued
Benzinga· 3 days agoJapan’s Ishikawa Prefecture was struck by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake early Monday, but authorities...
Taking an ocean vacation this summer? WA has the second-highest tsunami risk in US
The Olympian· 6 days agoAs temperatures rise across Washington state, tourism to oceanfront spots will continue to increase, too. Tsunami preparedness in Washington has grown in recent years, and ...
New tsunami detection system to undergo tests | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 7 days agoTOKYO >> A new drone-based tsunami detection system is launching this year in Namie, Fukushima...
LA County Wants to Cap Rent Hikes at 3%
The Real Deal· 1 hour agoLandlords across unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County may be subject to new rent caps. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 3-to-2...
5.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Japan, no tsunami warning
NBC Bay Area· 3 days agoStrong earthquakes early Monday struck Japan's north-central region of Ishikawa that was hit by Jan....
Canada to benefit from major U.S. funding for weather, tsunami alerts
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe latest round of science funding south of the border could improve the accuracy of your weather...
Nigel Farage has driven the Tories to a state of near-total psychological collapse
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoBritain wants to give the Conservatives a good thrashing, but it isn’t in love with Sir Keir...
UN official highlights how better preparation has shrunk disaster deaths despite worsening climate |...
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 4 days agoAs climate change makes disasters such as cyclones, floods and droughts more intense, more frequent and striking more places, fewer people are dying from those catastrophes globally because ...