That tsunami reached the Hawaiian Islands about five hours later, obliterating Hilo's waterfront and killing 159 people. Altogether, 165 people died, ...

HONOLULU - Tsunami waves swamped Hawaii beaches before dawn Friday but didn't cause any major damage after devastating Japan and sparking evacuations as far away as the U.S. western coast.

The Hawaii tsunami turned out to be more bark than bite as the tsunami warning for Hawaii has been lifted. Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to search Skip to footer.

KAUAI, Hawaii — Tsunami waves arrived in Hawaii on Saturday afternoon, as predicted, causing erratic surges in the sea, but the impact was not nearly as great as had been feared.

Hawaii (and other regions) must plan for what’s possible, not what we can remember. If this version of “the big one” happened again, Hawaii would have about 4.5 hours before the tsunami arrived.

Feb. 27, 2010— -- Hawaii remains on alert for destructive tsunami waves triggered by Chile's early morning 8.8-magnitude earthquake. The first wave was expected to hit the Big Island by 11:19 ...

Update [4:00 a.m.] The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center's Chip McCreery says unusual ocean currents are expected in Hawaiian waters throughout the morning, and reiterates that the tsunami activity ...

The deadliest tsunami to hit Hawaii in modern history was on April 1, 1946, when a magnitude 8.6 earthquake in the Aleutian Islands off Alaska triggered a tsunami with waves reaching heights of 55 ...

Evacuation efforts have begun in Hawaii because of a tsunami warning that was issued following a massive earthquake in Chile. Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to search Skip to footer.

Tsunami debris landing in the Hawaiian Islands is cause for concern, not celebration, according to the U.S. government. "The boat is a foreign vessel that has entered Hawaiian waters; ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A tsunami scare early Tuesday is a good reminder of the importance of being prepared, officials said. A Tsunami Watch for Hawaii was canceled early Tuesday after ...

The Maui Fires Are More Deadly Than Hawaii’s 1960 Tsunami. Officials have warned that the confirmed death toll, 80 as of Friday night, would rise as responders begin entering hundreds of charred ...