WELLINGTON, New Zealand--The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear.

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Ice tsunamis can block the spaces between buildings and in streets, causing water to overflow into open spaces and cause faster and higher levels of flooding than otherwise expected.

The Japan Meteorological Agency said a 3-meter tsunami may hit some of Japan's southwestern islands including Amami Island as well as the northeastern prefecture of Iwate.

A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake has plunged more than two million homes in the Tokyo area into darkness after it shook off the coast of Fukushima in Japan, triggering a tsunami advisory warning.

China risks a "tsunami” of coronavirus infections resulting in 1.6 million deaths if the government abandons its long-held "COVID zero" policy and allows the highly-infectious omicron variant to ...

An underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuation orders in Japan and causing large waves in several South Pacific islands, where footage on social ...

TOKYO -- What should you do if a tsunami warning occurs while you are enjoying a swim at a beach in Japan? Officials are sharing crucial knowledge on ...

According to the NWS tsunami warning system, the earthquake occurred off the east coast of Kamchatka, Russia, around 7:24 p.m ...

VOX POPULI: Remembering the catastrophic Sanriku tsunami of June 15, 1896 Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. June 14, 2022 at 12:03 JST ...

Tsunami Signs of ‘Significant’ Tsunami Damage Are Seen in Tonga Published Jan. 15, 2022 Updated May 24, 2025 Share full article ...