Tsunami Risk in Texas

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Tsunami warning issued in Alaska

Even after Texas floods, S.F. has no plans to fix its defunct tsunami warning sirens

The cost of repair or replacement has been estimated as high as $20 million, and cell phone alerts, while far from a perfect warning system, is the primary technology the city relies on.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 4d

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 Independent on MSN · 1d

Tsunami warning issued after two large earthquakes strike off coast of Russia

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has issued a warning for Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula after two quakes struck in the sea nearby on Sunday. The larger quake with a magnitude of 7.4 was at a depth of 12 miles and was 89 miles east of the city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, which has a population of 180,000.

Texas, missing

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

What to know as Texas’ search for flood victims stretches into a 3rd week

The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into its third week as officials try to pin down exactly how many people remain missing.

ABC · 23h

Number of missing Texas flood victims revised

The number of people missing from the catastrophic flooding in Kerr County, Texas, has been revised from nearly 100 to three. At least 135 people died in the historic floods.

The Boston Globe · 23h

Number of missing from floods in Texas county drops from nearly 100 to 3

The number of missing in this month’s catastrophic flooding in Kerr County, Texas, has dropped to three, local officials said late Saturday, but they provided few details on why the figure had fallen so significantly from the nearly 100 cited days ago.

8hOpinion

Readers respond:Coastal tsunami design could help Texas rebuild

A design created to handle an extra large tsunami and ground liquefaction is likely tougher than that required by river ...

Alert: Tsunami warning issued after two quakes, one with a magnitude of 7.4, are recorded off the Pacific coast of Russia

Tsunami warning issued after two quakes, one with a magnitude of 7.4, are recorded off the Pacific coast of Russia.

7dOpinion

Texas flood disaster shows elevation is salvation and new codes are needed

The floods show that a shift in mindset is needed for disaster preparedness and our warming world, writes Bill Weir, CNN’s ...

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth6d

'Massive tidal tsunami wave': Abbott on Texas floods

Gov. Greg Abbott gave details about the Central Texas floods during a chat at Fort Worth's Sheriffs' Association Of Texas ...

13don MSN

These are the factors that contributed to the extreme Texas flooding

A "worst case scenario" of meteorological events contributed to the extreme flash flooding event that killed dozens of people in the region, according to experts.

6don MSN

Texas flood volunteers ordered to evacuate as heavy rainfall expected to strike devastated region: ‘Move to higher ground’

A flood watch will remain in effect in Kerrville and the surrounding area — the epicenter of the July 4 damage that left at ...

San Francisco Examiner10d

Longtime SF tsunami-siren proponents say Texas floods ‘teachable moment’

Texas leaders have faced a torrent of criticism ever since flash floods from the Guadalupe River on Independence Day ...

USA Today1mon

A tsunami that never ends? Study highlights a West Coast risk.

A tsunami that never ends? Study highlights a looming West Coast risk. The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the ...

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