Tsunami /tags/tsunami Tsunami en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:00:42 GMT What is a tsunami? Can they happen along the East & Gulf Coasts? /2024-08-22/what-is-a-tsunami-can-they-happen-along-the-east-gulf-coasts Yes, tsunamis, although with low frequency, can happen and affect the East Coast. They would be triggered by different mechanisms. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:00:42 GMT /2024-08-22/what-is-a-tsunami-can-they-happen-along-the-east-gulf-coasts Irene Sans Rescue Efforts Underway After Tsunami Hit Indonesia Without Warning /2018-12-24/rescue-efforts-underway-after-tsunami-hit-indonesia-without-warning Warning systems failed to alert residents of danger when volcanic activity triggered a tsunami on Saturday. Hundreds died, and more than 11,000 people have been displaced on Java and Sumatra islands. Mon, 24 Dec 2018 15:44:13 GMT /2018-12-24/rescue-efforts-underway-after-tsunami-hit-indonesia-without-warning Francesca Paris Tsunami Alert Is Downgraded Along Alaska's Coast After Powerful Quake /2018-01-23/tsunami-alert-is-downgraded-along-alaskas-coast-after-powerful-quake The magnitude 7.9 earthquake struck about 175 southeast of Kodiak, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning before downgrading to an advisory. Tue, 23 Jan 2018 11:51:00 GMT /2018-01-23/tsunami-alert-is-downgraded-along-alaskas-coast-after-powerful-quake Scott Neuman, Bill Chappell