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Tsunami Warning: Japan and Hawaii on High Alert
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A powerful tsunami warning has been issued for Japan and Hawaii, with waves just minutes away from hitting the shores of the two countries. The warning was issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) respectively.
Japan on High Alert
According to reports, a magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Japan, triggering a tsunami warning for several prefectures, including Shizuoka, Aichi, and Mie. The JMA has issued a tsunami warning for the Pacific coast of Japan, with waves expected to reach up to 3 meters (10 feet) in some areas.
Hawaii on High Alert
Meanwhile, in Hawaii, the USGS has issued a tsunami warning for the state, with waves expected to reach up to 2 meters (6 feet) in some areas. The warning has been issued for the entire state, with residents advised to seek higher ground immediately.
Residents Evacuated
In Japan, residents in affected areas have been evacuated to higher ground, with emergency services on standby. In Hawaii, residents have been advised to move to higher ground or seek shelter in a designated safe zone.
International Response
The international community has responded quickly to the crisis, with emergency responders and aid agencies on standby. The Japanese government has also mobilized its disaster response teams, with rescue efforts underway.
Sources
* Instagram: FOCO Foco News Oficial (@foconewsofc) – “URGENTE: Ο Tsunami está se aproximando do Japão, a TV estatal japonesa…”
* Fox News: WATCH LIVE: Tsunami waves minutes away from Hawaii
* Instagram: @danuzioneto – “Cobertura completa nos stories! Siga o @danuzioneto para mais…”
A powerful tsunami warning has been issued for Japan and Hawaii, with waves just minutes away from hitting the shores of the two countries. The warning was issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) respectively.
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