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Could Another Mega‑Tsunami Strike? Warning Systems Under Strain
We explore the vulnerabilities in the Indian Ocean’s current tsunami alert network two decades after 2004. Despite technical advances, key warning buoys are decommissioned and coastal planning remains inadequate.
The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into its third week as officials try to pin down exactly how many people remain missing.
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake off Russia's coast triggered and then cancelled tsunami warnings for Hawaii and Kamchatka.
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Central American nation of Panama on Monday afternoon, the US Geological Survey reported. The quake occurred at 1716GMT, 206 kilometers (128 miles) south of the Burica region in Panama at a depth of 10 km (6.21 mi).