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Tsunami Warning LIVE: California, San Francisco hit; Hawaii under advisory
Mint
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July 30, 2025
Tsunami Warning LIVE: Tsunami waves start hitting Hawaii, California, Guam, Washington, San Francisco in US, after a massive earthquake registering 8.8 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Russia early on Wednesday. Tsunami that has...
Foreign Office issues update in 17 countries as 8.8 magnitude earthquake strikes
Birmingham Live
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July 30, 2025
Russia has been hit by a powerful earthquake, with areas of Japan and the United States issued evacuation warnings. The 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia earlier today (July 30), swiftly followed by a...
(UPDATE 3) Guam, CNMI remain under tsunami advisory; residents advised to 'move inland'; first tsunami waves could be as early as 2:37pm Wednesday
Pacific Daily News
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Guam and the CNMI remained under a tsunami advisory as of 1 p.m. Wednesday following a powerful magnitude 8.7 earthquake in Russia, with the earliest estimated time for hazardous sea level fluctuations and strong currents at 2:37 p.m. Wednesday on...
A record-setting earthquake is sending tsunami waves toward several US states. Here’s what we know
KEYT - California
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July 30, 2025
By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s remote east coast, triggering tsunami waves in Japan, Russia and US shores, with 5-foot (1.5-meter) waves hitting Hawaii. Tsunami alerts were also in place in...
US government seeking a $2.2 million judgment against ex-GHURA attorney
The Guam Daily Post
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The U.S. government is asking the District Court of Guam to grant a $2.2 million civil judgment against Mark Smith, the former Guam Housing and Urban Renewal Authority attorney who was involved in a fraud case years ago. Smith was initially found...
NMI coach joins elite FIBA Europe training initiative
Marianas Variety
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THE Northern Mariana Islands Basketball Federation is certainly going in the right direction, as another of its board members, Marlene Lumabi, has been selected for the FIBA Europe Coaching Certificate or FECC — one of the world’s most prestigious...
Tsunami alert issued for Pacific islands, Japan after magnitude 8 earthquake hits Russia
The Indian Express
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July 30, 2025
Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula witnessed a powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday, which has triggered tsunami warnings from Japan and the US Tsunami Warning Center. Russia’s regional governor, citing preliminary information, has said that...
Tsunami updates live: Easter and Galápagos Islands evacuate coastal areas as tsunami warnings rattle Pacific
The Guardian
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July 30, 2025
Easter and Galápagos Islands evacuate coastal areas as tsunami warnings rattle PacificAuthorities ordered evacuations on Ecuador and Chile’s Pacific islands on Wednesday, after the massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake triggered tsunami warnings across...
Tsunami alert for US, Japan, Russia, THESE islands on high risk after 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck Russia, check full list here
DNA India
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July 30, 2025
Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula was struck by a powerful earthqauke of magnitude 8.7, on Wednesday, July 30. . Authorities has issued high alerts in many islands, with evacuations initiated in islands, including Honululu. Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula...
Tsunami Threat Zones: Full list of Islands under risk after massive Russia quake – Hawaii, Guam, Hokkaido, and ….
Financial Express
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A massive magnitude 8.7 earthquake hit Russia’s Peninsula on July 29, resulting in tsunami alerts across the Pacific. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centres have issued urgent warnings for all Hawaiian, whereas Japan’s Meteorological Agency has...
Powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off Russia’s Kamchatka coast
Khabarhub
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July 30, 2025
Tsunami alert after powerful quakes strike off coast of Russia. Photo: Supplied/USGS MOSCOW: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck off the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning, the National Centre for Seismology...
CNMI Governor Palacios passes away
Talanei
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July 23, 2025
The Governor of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Arnold I. Palacios died late Wednesday night, hours after he was airlifted to Guam following a “medical incident” in the morning. He was 69. Pacific Daily News reports Lt. Gov. David...
A huge earthquake sent tsunami waves hurtling across the Pacific – but little damage was reported. Here’s what we know
CBS 58 - Wisconsin
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July 30, 2025
By Lex Harvey (CNN) — One of the most powerful earthquakes in modern history shook Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday, sending tsunami waves hurtling across the Pacific Ocean and putting nations from Japan to the United States to Chile on high...
Tsunami hits Hawaii after massive earthquake off Russia sparks Pacific-wide alerts
The Independent
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July 30, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Amata mourns passing of longtime friend, Gov. Palacios
Samoa News
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July 24, 2025
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is mourning the passing of the Honorable Arnold Indalecio Palacios, Governor of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and honoring his life and respected legacy of leadership. “I am...
UPDATE: Guam and CNMI upgraded to a Tsunami advisory
KUAM
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July 30, 2025
An 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. Based on current data, hazardous sea level fluctuations and strong ocean currents may impact Guam, Rota, Tinian, and Saipan.
Gov. Palacios: the CNMI’s last best hope?
The Pacific Island Times
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July 28, 2025
The author, Col. Grant Newsham, right, with CNMI Gov. Arnold Palacios I was in awe of Arnold Palacios, who passed away on July 23. Having spent a good part of my career dealing with public and private corruption, I never once saw a top official...
Massive 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Russia’s Kamchatka Coast; Tsunami Alerts Issued Across Pacific
Asianet Newsable
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July 30, 2025
A massive 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami alerts for Russia, Japan, Alaska, Hawaii, and Guam. Authorities warn of waves up to 3 metres in Russia and 1 metre in Japan. Moscow: A powerful...
12W, now depression, prompting 1st CNMI storm watch of season
The Guam Daily Post
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What began as a poorly organized tropical disturbance just days ago has rapidly intensified overnight into Tropical Depression 12W, prompting the first tropical storm watches of the season for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands,...
Earthquake in Russia: Viral video captures terrifying moment when 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck Kamchatka
DNA India
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July 30, 2025
The US National Weather Service (NWS) Tsunami Alerts issued a series of advisories and watches, including a Tsunami Advisory for Alaska's Aleutian Islands from Attu to Samalga Pass in the US, with a potential tsunami threat for Russia and Japan,...