#Hawaii tsunami advisory
Tsunami Advisory Ends for Hawaiʻi following volcanic eruption in Tonga; Maui impacts reported
The Maui County Emergency Management Agency reports this morning that tsunami waves lifted a boat from its moorings in Mānele Harbor, Lānaʻi, and washed debris ashore in the East Maui area of Hāna, closing a road near Hāmoa Beach Park. Assessment of impacts is ongoing.
Tsunami Watch For Hawaii Cancelled at 2:19 p.m.
UPDATED @ 2:19 P.M. 10/7/09 WEDNESDAY The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and the State of Hawaii Civil Defense Agency CANCELLED the Tsunami WATCH effective at 2:19 p.m. Based on all available data there is no destructive tsunami threat to the state of Hawaii. Therefore, the tsunami watch for Hawaii is cancelled. The initial advisory was […]
7.8 EARTHQUAKE RATTLES NEW ZEALAND
A large 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand late last night. It was followed by a smaller 5.8 quake also off the west coast of the south island of New Zealand. A tsunami advisory was issued for Hawaii at 11:43 last night (Tuesday, July 14, 2009), but was cancelled about an hour later. The preliminary […]