Oregon hospital races to build a tsunami shelter as FEMA fights to cut its funding

Columbia Memorial Hospital near Oregon's coastline is forging ahead with emergency plans in case of a major earthquake or ...
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Tsunami advisory canceled for West Coast, including Oregon and Washington, after quake strikes near Russia

UNITED STATES, — A tsunami advisory is canceled for the Oregon and Washington coast following an 8.8-magnitude earthquake that hit near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Tuesday. The earthquake was one ...
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Tsunami watch, advisory, warning: What do these alerts really mean?

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The National Weather Service removed its Tsunami Advisory for the Oregon Coast on Wednesday morning — finally giving coastal residents a chance to breathe after an 8.8 ...
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Oregon lawmakers push for change to tsunami, earthquake preparedness

During a Monday hearing of the House Interim Committee On Emergency Management and Veterans, Reps. David Gomberg and Paul Evans said Oregon’s lack of preparedness showed during July’s tsunami advisory ...
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Map shows California, Oregon tsunami warning red zone

A tsunami warning has been issued for parts of California and Oregon, meaning residents are urged to move away from the coast or to high ground. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...
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Where are tsunami warnings and watches issued in the US?

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula brought tsunami waves to Hawaii and the West Coast and triggered alerts across the Pacific on July 29. Tsunami warnings and advisories are ...