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Democratic Oregon lawmakers push for better investment following tsunami advisory

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Russia highlighted some of the gaps in Oregon's emergency response ...

Tsunami advisory highlights Oregon Coast's vulnerability to natural disasters

Two state representatives said Oregon needs to make long-term investments in preparedness training and disaster recovery.

Update: Tsunami advisory affecting Oregon Wednesday morning

On Wednesday at 4:19 a.m. an updated tsunami advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 5:49 a.m.

Tsunami risk appears to pass for U.S. after massive Russian earthquake; South American countries issue new warnings

A tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded, an 8.8 magnitude in Russia's Far ...

Which Oregon cities saw the highest waves during the tsunami advisory?

Waves were expected to reach the coastline with heights generally between a foot to 2 feet. The tsunami advisory was canceled ...
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Overnight tsunami causes minimal damage, advisory is lifted in most locations

A damaged dock at the harbor in Crescent City seems to be the extent of the impact on the Southern Oregon and Northern ...

Officials, visitors reflect on alert system after tsunami advisory in Cannon Beach

Some on the coast began prepping immediately after a powerful earthquake hit Russia and prompted a tsunami advisory, while others say they weren’t even alerted of the danger.

A huge earthquake sent tsunami waves hurtling across the Pacific – but little damage was reported. Here’s what we know

One of the most powerful earthquakes in modern history shook Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday, sending tsunami waves ...