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Pacific tsunami: modern early warning systems prevent the catastrophic death tolls of the past

The earthquake in Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula on July 30 2025 may have been one of the most severe on record, with a magnitude of 8.8. But innovations in science and technology gave governments vital time to warn and evacuate their people from the resulting tsunami.

The Conversation

Bridesmaid Expected To Shave Her Dog For Bestie’s Wedding, Chooses To Be A No-Show Instead

Wedding gets chaotic as bridesmaid ditches it because of bridezilla who demanded she shave her dog to match the ocean theme!

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Why was the Pacific tsunami smaller than expected? A geologist explains

The magnitude 8.8 earthquake is potentially one of the largest quakes ever recorded

The Independent UK

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Nearby super-Earth K2-18 b may be a water-rich ocean planet: 'This has certainly increased the chances of habitability'

The search for life beyond the solar system is heating up. Though biosignatures around super-Earth K2-18b remain unconfirmed, the JWST has found the planet could be a water-rich ocean world.

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Here’s Your Chance To Buy A Rare EV With Over 350 Miles Of Range At Half Price

Remember the Fisker Ocean? There are still dealers out there with brand-new models in stock, and they can’t wait to get rid of them.

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Thursday briefing: How global preparedness prevented a tsunami tragedy

In today’s newsletter: Years of preparation and global coordination ensured communities from Japan to Hawaii were not caught off guard

The Guardian - UK

Pregnant sea turtle returns to the ocean off Florida after treatment for a boat strike

Pennywise is so big vets had to scan her at a clinic for horses

The Independent UK

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Even a slight slowdown of key Atlantic currents poses a 'stunning risk' to rainforests

A slowing Atlantic current could have a devastating impact on the planet's rainforests, a new study warns.

LiveScience

Massive loggerhead sea turtle full of eggs returns to ocean after treatment in Florida

A large sea turtle found injured along the Florida coast in May following a boat strike has been returned to the ocean

The Independent UK

Why the Pacific tsunami was smaller than expected – a geologist explains

The earthquake near the east coast of the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia on July 30 2025 generated tsunami waves that have reached Hawaii and coastal areas of the US mainland. The earthquake’s magnitude of 8.8 is significant, potentially making it one of the largest quakes ever recorded.

The Conversation

Scientists have found weird animals at the bottom of the ocean that challenge our understanding of life

Strange animals found at the bottom of the ocean challenge our current understanding of life, scientists have said.

The Independent UK

Underwater voyage reveals network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea trenches

An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches

The Independent UK

The best travel mugs and reusable coffee cups for taking hot drinks on the go, tested

Looking to ditch disposable cups for good? Our reviewer bounced on trampolines and braved boiling brews to find the best

The Guardian - UK

Hawaii governor urges residents to stay home as Tsunami warning issued

Hawaii governor Josh Green has declared a state of emergency as a tsunami warning was issued following a powerful undersea earthquake in the Pacific Ocean.

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The Conversation

Tsunami warnings are triggering mass evacuations across the Pacific – even though the waves look small. Here’s why

One of the ten largest earthquakes ever recorded just struck Kamchatka, the sparsely populated Russian peninsula facing the Pacific. The magnitude 8.8 quake had its epicentre in the sea just off the Kamchatka coast.

The Independent UK

What is a tsunami and what should I do if I get an emergency alert?

The Pacific is facing tsunami warnings after a very strong earthquake hit off the Russian coast

The Conversation

An underwater observatory keeping the pulse of the Southern Ocean for nearly 30 years yields fresh results

In a world affected by climate change, the Southern Ocean plays an outsized role. It absorbs up to 40% of the human-caused emissions taken up by the oceans while also being home to some of the world’s most vulnerable ecosystems.

LiveScience

A mysterious barrier in the Atlantic divides weird deep-sea jellyfish cousins

Researchers have mapped the distribution of a jellyfish subspecies and found that creatures which lack a distinctive "knob" are somehow prevented from leaving the Arctic.

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The Guardian - UK

Maiden Voyage review – women’s round-the-world sailing musical runs aground

Hollering songs, cartoonish characters and dire dialogue mar this against-the-odds true story of the first all-female crew to attempt the Whitbread ocean race

The Conversation

Great Lakes offshore wind could power the region and beyond

Offshore wind power could provide far more electricity than the U.S. uses for residential, commercial and industrial purposes. But the federal government has recently stopped approving offshore projects in the ocean.

The Conversation

As US climate data-gathering is gutted, Australian forecasting is now at real risk

This year, Australia has experienced record-breaking floods, tropical cyclones, heatwaves on land and in the ocean, drought, coral bleaching, coastal erosion and devastating algal blooms. Over the past five years, insured losses from extreme events have risen to A$4.5 billion annually – more than double the 30-year average.

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Hurricane Iona forms after strengthening in Pacific Ocean but poses no threat to Hawaii

Iona emerged on Sunday from a tropical depression and was about 1,440 kilometres southeast of Honolulu, the US National Hurricane Centre in Miami said.

The Conversation

To protect coral reefs, we must also protect the people who depend on them

Coral reefs are vital ecosystems that sustain millions of people, yet they face a growing crisis. Rising ocean temperatures are causing coral bleaching, a process where heat disrupts the relationship between corals and the microalgae living inside them. If the stress continues, the corals may die.

The National (Scotland)

Aid deliveries to Gaza 'a drop in the ocean' says UN chief as famine deaths rise

AID deliveries into Gaza are a “drop in the ocean” compared with what is needed, according to a United Nations chief.

The Independent UK

Hurricane Iona forms after rapidly strengthening in the central Pacific Ocean, no threat to Hawaii

Forecasters say Iona rapidly strengthened into a hurricane in the central Pacific Ocean and is expected to continue trekking toward the west over warm, open waters well south of Hawaii

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