HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- Huntington Beach's civil defense sirens sounded early Friday morning in a false alarm that warned residents of a non-existent tsunami. "There is no current threat to our ...

It was a typical sunny Thursday morning — and suddenly messages popped up on millions of cell phones across the Bay Area and Northern California: “Tsunami warning … you are in danger … move to higher ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - The Thai government apologised on Tuesday to a region where thousands died in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami after a botched warning drill this week caused hundreds to flee their ...

As if Florida needs another type of natural disaster to worry about. That said, scientists warned for decades a tsunami could jet our way at more than 500 mph. It's happened before. Few were around in ...

TOKYO (AP) -- Japan issued a tsunami warning Wednesday after a strong earthquake struck off its coast, its first such warning since last month's tsunami disaster in southern Asia. But officials were ...

NAGAPPATTINAM, India (AP) -- Tens of thousands fled their homes Thursday, panicked by a false alarm that a new tsunami was about to hit following aftershocks in the Indian Ocean. India's science ...

Japan is facing what psychologists call PTSD, standing for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, after a tsunami recently occurred. In other words, when they hear or see or read the word “tsunami,” it just ...