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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Mae Lorraine Lorenzo

Tsunami, Earthquake Warning In Hawaii Called Off But Why Are Locals Still Asked To Be Alert?

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A magnitude‑7.4 earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a brief Saturday night tsunami watch for the Hawaiian Islands.

It was lifted in under 40 minutes, but why are Hawaiian locals and tourists being asked to keep their guards up? According to emergency managers, the scare is a timely reminder: know your zone, have a plan, and be ready to act.

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