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Could a tsunami ever hit Texas? What to know after Alaska earthquake sparks warning
While the Gulf is far less prone to tsunamis than the Pacific, experts say it’s not entirely out of the question.
The Canadian Press on MSN3d
No tsunami threat to B.C. after 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's panhandle
VANCOUVER — British Columbia's emergency information agency says there is no tsunami threat to the province after a 7.3 ...
An Alaska tsunami warning had residents scrambling for high ground after 7.3 magnitude earthquake
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground ...
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A tsunami warning is in effect along parts of Alaska’s southern coast after 7.3 magnitude earthquake
A lightly populated stretch of Alaska’s southern coast was under a tsunami warning Wednesday after a strong earthquake was felt ...
The search for those missing in catastrophic Texas floods resumes in some areas after pause for rain
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — With rain in the forecast Monday, officials kept a wary eye on river levels as some crews resumed the ...
Amazon S3 on MSN5d
Japan Hit by 1,700 Earthquakes as Mega-Quake Threat Looms
Japan is facing a seismic crisis. Over 1,700 earthquakes have rocked the Tokara Islands, triggering evacuations and raising ...
After Texas floods that killed campers, here’s what to consider when sending your kids to camp
The stunning flood that killed more than two dozen campers and counselors along a river at Camp Mystic in the Texas Hill ...
Man killed after shooting at a US Border Patrol facility in southern Texas
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A heavily armed man opened fire on federal agents with an assault rifle Monday morning at a U.S. Border ...
Stories by SWNS on MSN6d
Drone footage reveals vast flood damage in Kerr County, Texas
Drone footage from Kerr County, Texas, shows extensive flood damage and relief efforts one week after deadly floods claimed over 100 lives. Food distribution to families and first responders is ...
Times-Standard on MSN7d
Lori Dengler | Another evacuation failure leads to tragedy in Texas
Why is it so hard to get people to safety? Effective warning systems are complicated, involve a lot of moving pieces, and ...
Look at the lives lost in the Central Texas floods. Inaction is not an option | Editorial
Failing to address a stark public safety need — one with a staggering death toll and compounding grief — would be a ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN8d
Warnings gave 3 hours, 21 minutes to save lives in Texas. What happened then remains unclear.
That’s how much time passed from when the National Weather Service sent out its first flash flood warning for part of Kerr County to when ...