Although the tsunami did not materialize, authorities at all levels stressed that there was significant initial concern, and it was not a false alarm. A swarm of small aftershocks pulsed through ...

Our guide on how to prepare for a tsunami alert as this year's Tsunami Preparedness Week approaches on March 22–30.

On a typical afternoon, the calm of the lower South Island was abruptly shattered by nature’s fury. A powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck, sending tremors across the region ...

two tsunami warning centers, the National Weather Service, and more. The warnings were prompted by February 27 reports that “the Commerce Department has laid off hundreds of NOAA employees ...

Officials from Chicago and Illinois are sounding the alarm as the U.S. Department of Education plans to lay off about half of ...

A polar opposite of this may be the shriek of an earthquake or tsunami alarm. A recent spate of ballistic missile launches by North Korea caused the Japanese government to issue its “J-Alert ...

A Sitka resident was indicted last week after allegedly tampering with one of the city’s tsunami alarm sirens.

"We could hear the sound of the tsunami alarm." Some of the Indonesian workers based in Suzu City fled barefoot when the tsunami sirens sounded. The group camped on a mountainside, burning ...

GIVEN Malaysia's past history with tsunamis since December 2004, any rumour of a tsunami would go viral rapidly. This is especially so when it is said that the Meteorological Department ...

Peru's tsunami authority said there was no need to alarm the population Two people have died in Peru this weekend as a consequence of the eruption of a volcano in Tonga which resulted in a strong ...