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Scientists issue urgent warning over 'doomsday tsunami' set to hit parts of the US... is your hometown at risk?
A doomsday tsunami is likely to strike the US in the near future, but scientists say it's better if it hits sooner rather ...
‘Doomsday’ 100-foot mega tsunami could wipe out US West Coast at any moment
Scientists are warning that a 100-foot, Doomsday-style tsunami is primed to hit the US West Coast at any moment. Yet ...
100-Ft ‘Doomsday’ Tsunami Could ‘Wipe Out’ Part Of US ‘Any Moment’ | What's This ‘Cascadia Threat’?
The Cascadia Subduction Zone has stayed calm for 300 years. When it finally breaks, it could trigger a huge earthquake ...
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Oregon has a massive new wave energy testing facility. But who is going to use it?
Oregon’s PacWave testing facility is now complete, but delays and cuts to federal funding for renewable energy development ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN2d
Can sirens help save lives in the next flood? Yes, but there’s more to it.
While sirens can help in areas with shaky cell service, experts say officials also need to consider alert fatigue and provide ...
How common are flash floods in Oregon and what you can do to prepare?
At least 119 people are dead and 173 people are still missing after devastating flash floods in Central Texas.
The Daily World on MSN5d
Cascadia tsunami threat may not be quite as bad as thought
Just off the coast of the Pacific Northwest is the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a complex collection of earthquake faults ...
‘Shaking repeatedly for many days’: Life on an island suffering hundreds of little earthquakes
School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly shaking from earthquakes, having chosen to stay behind while his family are on ...
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Oregon forecast to get 1 to 2 inches of rain, 35% of state in drought
After a long stretch of dry weather, Oregon will get some much-needed rain June 20 and 21. Here's how much is forecast.