{"id":1218384,"date":"2022-01-15T20:20:01","date_gmt":"2022-01-16T01:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1218384"},"modified":"2022-01-15T20:20:09","modified_gmt":"2022-01-16T01:20:09","slug":"tsunami-advisory-issued-for-west-coast-hawaii-alaska-after-volcano-erupts-in-tonga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tsunami-advisory-issued-for-west-coast-hawaii-alaska-after-volcano-erupts-in-tonga\/","title":{"rendered":"Tsunami Advisory Issued for West Coast, Hawaii, Alaska After Volcano Erupts in Tonga"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftsunami-advisory-issued-for-west-coast-hawaii-alaska-after-volcano-erupts-in-tonga%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1218384&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Tsunami-Warning-U.S.-Tonga-640x335-1.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The National and Pacific Tsunami Warning Centers have issued tsunami advisories for the entire West Coast, Hawaii, and parts of Alaska as a volcano erupted near Tonga late Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The advisory was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NWSNTWC\/posts\/1931545390340173\">announced<\/a> by the National Tsunami Warning Center (NTWC) at 7:55 a.m. EST on both Facebook and Twitter and is in place for all of the West Coast from the California\/Mexico border through Alaska\u2019s pacific coast to Attu.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NWSNTWC\/posts\/1931545390340173\" data-width=\"640\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/409099759251418\/posts\/1931545390340173\/\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\">\n<p>Tsunami Message Number 2Tsunami Information from Tonga Islands Volcanic\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/409099759251418\">National Tsunami Warning Center<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/409099759251418\/posts\/1931545390340173\/\">Saturday, January 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>The NTWC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NWSNTWC\/posts\/1931643200330392\">stated<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Tsunami advisories mean that a tsunami capable of producing strong currents or waves dangerous to people in or very near the water is expected. Significant widespread inundation is not expected for areas under an advisory. Currents may be hazardous to swimmers, boats, and coastal structures and may continue for several hours after the initial wave arrival.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Hunga Ha\u2019apai volcano near Tonga <a href=\"https:\/\/tsunami.gov\/?fbclid=IwAR0NFB85npmZHrWfNq1Nyi2KBJpnxPmdSb-Mr1hAAOhQtnzO3K6UH7pZas8\">erupted<\/a> at 11:26 p.m. EST according to the U.S. Tsunami warning system. Tonga is located some 1,400 miles northeast of New Zealand.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A second tsunami event near Tonga has  triggering warnings for Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, Vanuatu, Samoa, Lord Howe and Norkfolk Island.  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/j72Me4KLjv\">https:\/\/t.co\/j72Me4KLjv<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JrnMkKH6wX\">pic.twitter.com\/JrnMkKH6wX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Australian (@australian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/australian\/status\/1482302122767294465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe volcano, Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha\u2019apai, is about 40 miles north of the Pacific archipelago\u2019s main island, Tongatapu,\u201d the <em>New York Times<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/01\/15\/world\/asia\/tonga-volcano-tsunami.html\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"tl\" dir=\"ltr\">Images of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha&#8217;apai eruption from the Tonga Meteorological Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9iVBFOgTzc\">https:\/\/t.co\/9iVBFOgTzc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gCrbP9JEhU\">pic.twitter.com\/gCrbP9JEhU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dr Janine Krippner (@janinekrippner) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/janinekrippner\/status\/1482239931875737603?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Visible satellite imagery \u2013 close up over <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Tonga?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Tonga<\/a>. Absolutely enormous <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/eruption?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#eruption<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R6oVgtzTgg\">pic.twitter.com\/R6oVgtzTgg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WeatherWatch.co.nz (@WeatherWatchNZ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WeatherWatchNZ\/status\/1482238247145451527?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Associated Press <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/media-environment-and-nature-new-zealand-tonga-d434936e25079859df8261780976def8\">reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-55 Component-p-0-2-46\">There were no immediate reports of injuries or the extent of the damage as communications with the small nation remained cut off hours after the eruption.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-55 Component-p-0-2-46\">\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-55 Component-p-0-2-46\">New Zealand\u2019s military said it was monitoring the situation and remained on standby, ready to assist if asked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-55 Component-p-0-2-46\">\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-55 Component-p-0-2-46\">The Tonga Meteorological Services said a tsunami warning was declared for all of the archipelago, and data from the Pacific tsunami center showed waves of 80 centimeters (2.7 feet) had been detected.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-55 Component-p-0-2-46\">Residents in American Samoa were notified of the warning with the ringing of church bells as the siren system was out of commission, according to the Associated Press. Warnings were also issued for Samoa and Fiji.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-55 Component-p-0-2-46\">Hawaii has reported waves ranging from one-foot tall in&nbsp;Nawiliwili, Kaua to nearly three-foot-tall in&nbsp;Hanalei.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-55 Component-p-0-2-46\">National Weather Services in Portland, Oregon announced waves one to three feet in height were expected to hit parts of Oregon and Washington around 8:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-55 Component-p-0-2-46\">\u201cFirst wave may not be the highest so later waves my [sic] be larger,\u201d the agency noted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">TSUNAMI UPDATE 509AM:<br \/>1 to 3 ft waves along the Washington &amp; Oregon Coast.<\/p>\n<p>Timing:<br \/>830AM Newport, OR<br \/>835AM Long Beach, WA<br \/>845AM Seaside, OR<\/p>\n<p>First wave may not be the highest so later waves my be larger.<\/p>\n<p>Will update again when we receive more info. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wncYbJqaAO\">https:\/\/t.co\/wncYbJqaAO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NWS Portland (@NWSPortland) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NWSPortland\/status\/1482339185315188745?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National and Pacific Tsunami Warning Centers have issued tsunami advisories for the entire West Coast, Hawaii, and parts of Alaska as a volcano erupted near Tonga late Friday. 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