When it comes to disaster preparedness, Santa Cruz County is employing not only a recently established Office of Response, ...

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists are warning that dangerous surf along Hawaii's north- and west-facing shores will be strong enough to potentially cause road closures near the ...

But some critics said San Francisco should have sounded its loud emergency sirens, which have been off-line since 2019 for repairs. In San Mateo County, just south of San Francisco, officials ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Some people in Linn County heard the outdoor warning sirens go off Wednesday morning. Linn County Emergency Management said there is no threat to public safety at this ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (IOWA'S NEWS NOW) — Outdoor warning sirens went off once again Wednesday morning, but there's no emergency or test. Linn County Emergency Management officials say the system ...

CANNON BEACH — The city is making progress in replacing its broken tsunami warning system, city staff told the City Council Tuesday. In mid-December, the city posted an alert on its website ...

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KWWL) -- Linn County's outdoor warning sirens malfunctioned on Wednesday morning, with technicians working to fix the issue. Software engineers have also been called to check ...

The earthquake's epicenter was off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture, leading the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue a rare tsunami warning for both Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures. The Best ...

What measures does Japan have in place for earthquakes? Japan uses seismic-resistant infrastructure, advanced early warning systems, and public safety protocols to manage earthquakes.

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned of possible tsunami waves of up to one metre (three feet) and urged the public to stay away from coastal waters. "Tsunami can strike repeatedly.

Tsunami warnings were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, where the temblor was centred, in the southwestern island of Kyushu, as well as nearby Kochi Prefecture, shortly after the quake struck at 9: ...