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San Francisco leaders say alert system worked smoothly for tsunami advisory

San Francisco emergency officials confirmed that the city's alert system worked smoothly. Most residents received notifications about the tsunami advisory through alerts on their phones.

The Irish Sun · 2d

First tsunami waves hit California with LA and San Francisco on alert as Americans forced to flee their homes in Hawaii

TSUNAMI waves have hit parts of California – hours after the monster 8.8 earthquake that was reported off the coast of Russia. Waves of around one-and-a-half feet have been reported while

NBC Bay Area on MSN · 1d

Tsunami advisory triggers questions about San Francisco's warning sirens

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Tsunami advisories lifted for Northern California coast

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Tsunami advisories lifted for Northern California coast; Bay Area sees limited impacts from waves

The National Weather Service says tsunami advisories are now lifted for most of the Northern California coast as of late Wednesday morning after the massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake sent waves across the Pacific.

ABC7 News · 2d

What to know about Tsunami Advisory in effect for Bay Area coastline after Russia earthquake

The advisory includes the San Francisco Bay Area, including Sonoma, Napa, Larkspur, Vallejo, San Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland, Santa Cruz, Monterey and other ocean and bayside communities.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

Modest tsunami waves arrive on California coast, damaging Crescent City dock

California is still under a tsunami advisory after a magnitude 8.8 quake off eastern Russia. Modest tsunami waves arrived Wednesday with some damage reported to dock in Crescent City.

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The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Tsunami warnings fading after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded. Here’s what to know

Tsunami warnings are being downgraded in most areas following one of this century’s most powerful earthquakes in Russia.

BBC · 1d

Widespread Evacuations After Tsunami Warning

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Russia has sparked tsunami warnings for the US and Japan and across the Pacific.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

What is a tsunami warning? What to know after huge earthquake.

The U.S. Tsunami Warning System (tsunami.gov) will be updating its guidance as experts learn more about the threat, including maps showing what areas face what risks. In the minutes and hours after a major earthquake,

Fox Weather on MSN1d

Tsunami seen rocking boats near San Francisco in time-lapse video

The tsunami waves were caught on camera at the Pillar Point Harbor in Half Moon Bay, California, early Wednesday morning. The ...

Update: Tsunami advisory active for Bay Area Shorelines Wednesday morning

Bay Area Shorelines was placed under an updated tsunami advisory by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 9:21 a.m.

Tsunami Waves Reach California as Officials Warn People to Avoid Beaches

Waves were reported along a wide swath of the Northern California coast, including in San Francisco. The rest of the state ...

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Tsunami watch: San Francisco, LA, Seattle, San Diego in path of waves after 8.7 Russia earthquake

Tsunami waves are expected to begin striking the West Coast overnight, with potential landfall times released by the Tsunami ...

How cruise ships have been impacted, re-routed by tsunami warnings

Here's how the Russian earthquake and tsunami warnings have impacted cruise ships and travelers in the Pacific.

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Why one of the biggest earthquakes ever recorded caused so little damage

A magnitude 8.8 monster off the eastern coast of Russia threatened tens of millions of people with a tsunami risk. So why did ...

Video Shows Tsunami Causing Wild Fluctuations in California Harbor

A new video from the Bay Area National Weather Service shows the impact of a tsunami that started in Russia. An 8.8-magnitude ...