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Hawaii County Civil Defense has sent a message to let residents know that “There is no Tsunami threat to the Island of Hawaii.”
Hawaii County Civil Defense has sent a message to let residents know that “There is no Tsunami threat to the Island of Hawaii.”
A tsunami watch had been issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake near the Solomon Islands. But that watch was cancelled.
The Warning Center posted its cancellation as of 8:36 a.m. this morning, saying, “Based on all available data, there is no tsunami threat to the state of Hawaii. Therefore the tsunami watch for Hawaii is now cancelled.”