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Jehanne @Jehanne (1897) • Philippines 7 Jun

We sure have fun yesterday. But earlier today, each of us received an Earthquake alerts in our phone. As we checked online news, my heart goes with the people and town who was affected by the 7.8 magnitude. Given some school...

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Tsunami Alert

rsa101 @rsa101 (40976) • Philippines 30 Jul

I was a bit surprised to learn about the ongoing tsunami alert in our region. It all started with a massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, near Japan. That’s one of the strongest quakes recorded in...

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Today, no tsunami threat

Krissttina Isobe @oahuwriter (26773) • United States 31 Mar 22

My twitter page had a notice. No tsunami threat from 7.2 earthquake from Loyalty Island. WOW!!! My eyes popped as I read this alert for our City and County of Honolulu. Sigh of relief, big time!! Living on an island, Oahu in...

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A great part of my country has a tsunami alert.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 15 Jan 22

Whe volcano eruption in Tonga means that many countries have to be in alert as there could be tsunamies. My country is a long a thin country. In one side it has the Andes mountains (with volcanoes of its own) and in the other...

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Tsunami in Santa Cruz.

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 15 Jan 22

The volcano in the South Pacific means tsunami warnings in Alaska,Hawaii and the west coast IN SAnta Cruz patrols are keeping people off the beach.Santa Cruz harbor is full of water. Many people are watching the waves from a...

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West Coast Tsunami and I'm in LA!

Kade @akruser13 (475) • Los Angeles, California 15 Jan 22

Welp. This wasn't the "first post" I was imagining. But I woke up to the news of a volcano erupting in the ocean and how the ENTIRE west coast is on a tsunami warning. I'm far enough inland where it won't affect me but mostly it's...

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Tsunami horror

Presenthere @Presenthere (157) 27 Dec 21

The world has been a witness to numerous tsunamis. The horrendous tsunami of 2004 ravaged many parts of the globe, especially South Asia. Earlier only earthquakes used to bother us, but as we continued to oppress the nature, sea...

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Have you experienced earthquakes

Presenthere @Presenthere (157) 24 Dec 21

Natural disasters continue to make us apprehensive. We cannot be in a settled mood when floods, earthquakes and the similar occur. I have myself experienced two earthquakes. One was in 2015 and the other was in 2020. Fortunately,...

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Please keep off public places!

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 20 Jul 21

At the outset of the pandemia in 2020, the global lingo include surges and waves the plateauing of which made us believe that could be the light at the end of the tunnel. Reopening was rushed that reclosing became necessary....

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In Kosgoda Turtle hatchery in Sri Lanka there was huge effort in restoring turtles after Tsunami.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 22 Feb 20

The Turtle hatchery in Sri Lanka is a landmark hatchery where turtles are propagated. During tsunami some years back the entire hatchery got washed away. Thereafter the entire hatchery was restored. The small turtles are kept in...

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There is fear of another tsunami near Indonesian coast

amirev777 @amirev777 (4117) • India 26 Dec 18

Last time there was tsunami we had just sailed out of Indonesian anchorage. We were clear of coast, but our ship encountered heavy vibrations. But there wasn't any structural damage to our vessel. Now there is a prediction that...

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Heartbreaking

José Valera @jvicentevalera (13671) • Santiago, Chile 23 Dec 18

I have seen the latest news about the Tsunami that hit Pandeglang, Serang and South Lampung in Indonesia. I am so heartbroken to see the videos and all the news on Twitter and social media. All my sincere thoughts and prayers to...

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more dead bodies found after tsunami

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 23 Dec 18

we, indonesian, are in deep sorrow. the number of victims because of the sunda strait tsunami still go up. now 168 dead bodies found and at least 30 still not found and more than 500 hundred at hospital and so many refugees. two...

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December 2018, The Sunda Strait suddenly experienced a tsunami on Saturday night

May2k8 @May2k8 (19788) • Indonesia 23 Dec 18

Christmas gave deep wounds to those affected by the tsunami and the sea water continued to rise until now, lucky I did not go to the coastal area.

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tsunami in sunda strait, last night

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 22 Dec 18

there was tsunami in sunda strait, last night. it is between java and sumatra island. the tsunami is caused by volcano eruption of Anak Kratatau mount (the son of krakatoa mount). more than 100 years ago, krakatoa erupted and...

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When money helps others. Million of dollars.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 15 Aug 18

I just read a post asking what charitable thing would we do if we had millions of dollars. It reminded me of a Chilean entrepreneur, Felipe Cubillos, who did a lot, even giving his life, after the 2010 earthquake and tsunami. He...

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Another earthquake .. this time Alaska ...

maria peralta @kayshope (1670) • El Paso, Texas 23 Jan 18

A major earthquake struck 170 miles off Alaska early Tuesday, but despite initial concerns, the authorities lifted all tsunami warnings, watches and advisories within four hours. I cant imagine what a scare it would be to live on...

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Flooding in my country

Monique @monique4ife (3) • Jamaica 11 Jan 18

So all over the world climate change is creating havoc on the environment. My country was not speared either, even though it was showing all over the world like some places. Last November our second city got four months of rain in...

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Tsunami Alert Everywhere- Is the world going to end

Rubeena Bashir Kunju @rubyriaz007 (4187) • India 30 Nov 17

Today in news heard about the Tsunami alert. They have given alerts in many places. So is the sign that the world is going to end? People have become panic on hearing this news. In the evening my cousin informed me about...

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Tsunami Alert for Chennai

Sherin Lloyd @Sherinl (78) 6 Nov 17

Someone from Kerala has been warning that a massive Tsunami is about to hit Chennai before Dec 31 ... what's your take everyone? Research centers that are setup to research such stuff refute the claim ... but where were they when...

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