It was a typical sunny Thursday morning — and suddenly messages popped up on millions of cell phones across the Bay Area and Northern California: “Tsunami warning … you are in danger … move to higher ...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- Huntington Beach's civil defense sirens sounded early Friday morning in a false alarm that warned residents of a non-existent tsunami. "There is no current threat to our ...

A rare SWOT pass mapped a Pacific tsunami in detail, exposing hidden wave complexity and showing why forecasting models need a major update.

A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Northern California Thursday morning, causing shaking as far south as the Bay Area, prompting a brief tsunami warning for coastal regions and setting off a ...

A powerful earthquake off the coast of Russia's Far East on Wednesday triggered tsunami waves of up to 16 feet - sparking evacuation orders in Japan, Hawaii and across the Pacific. Eyewitness video ...

As if Florida needs another type of natural disaster to worry about. That said, scientists warned for decades a tsunami could jet our way at more than 500 mph. It's happened before. Few were around in ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - The Thai government apologised on Tuesday to a region where thousands died in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami after a botched warning drill this week caused hundreds to flee their ...

230,000 deaths from a single event (of any kind) is just mind boggling. It’s the kind of number I’d expect from some kind of nuclear attack on a small city. Truly heartbreaking losses touching so many ...

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan (Reuters) - When the massive earthquake struck northern Japan on March 11 and triggered a tsunami alarm in her Pacific Coast fishing port, civil servant Takako Suzuki knew exactly ...