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Hawaii breathes a massive sigh of relief after tsunami scare shakes islands

Wednesday evening in Waikiki ended in classic Hawaiian style, with a stunning red, orange and gold sunset, children laughing and splashing in waves lapping the shore – and parents sipping cocktails from plastic cups.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) · 21h

Hawaii avoids major damage after massive earthquake triggers tsunami

A major earthquake off the coast of Russia set off widespread tsunami alerts and evacuations all across the Pacific. It was the strongest quake on the planet since 2011, and the sixth largest ever recorded.

CBS News · 1d

Earthquake strikes eastern Russia, triggering tsunami warnings in Alaska, Hawaii and Pacific coast

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake in eastern Russia triggered tsunami warnings in Alaska, Hawaii and the Pacific coast.

CNN assesses Hawaii on ground

Austin American-Statesman · 2h

Tsunami advisory dropped in Hawaii, but dangers remain. What tourists should know.

Hawaii’s Visitors and Convention Bureau says dangerous conditions may continue, even though the tsunami advisory has been dropped.

Associated Press · 1d

Hawaii’s tsunami warning downgraded to advisory

Hawaii and parts of Japan downgraded tsunami warnings, with Hawaii lifting evacuation orders across the state while leaving a tsunami advisory in place.

CNN · 15h

CNN assesses Hawaii on the ground after tsunami advisory

CNN’s Will Ripley reports from Hawaii as the tsunami advisory has been lifted. Earlier, tsunami warnings were issued for the US coastline and Japan after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Russia.

Oprah Has a Private Road in Hawaii

Yahoo · 2h

Oprah Winfrey denies blocking people fleeing tsunami in Hawaii from accessing ‘Oprah’s Road’

If you were to believe some posts on social media, the billionaire media mogul Oprah Winfrey — who lives in Maui part-time — was accused of callously refusing to let evacuees use her private road to shorten their travel time. But it's typically a bad idea to believe what you see on social media.

Newsweek on MSN · 4h

Uproar about Oprah Winfrey's "private road" in Hawaii divides fans

Oprah Winfrey has come under fire again, despite refuting a viral social-media rumor that she kept a private road closed during tsunami evacuation efforts in Hawaii. What began as a logistic concern has since evolved into a broader discussion about non-Indigenous billionaire land ownership on the islands.

AFP - Fact Check on MSN · 23h

Oprah refutes claims she blocked private Hawaii road from tsunami evacuees

Oprah Winfrey countered widespread online claims alleging she blocked off a private road on property she owns in Hawaii, preventing evacuees from quickly reaching higher ground after a massive July 2025 earthquake in Russia triggered tsunami warnings for the US island state.

21h

Tsunami waves reach Hawaii, California after huge quake off Russia

A tsunami warning has been issued for Hawaii, where waves set off by an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia’s remote Far East ...

9hon MSN

'Over-evacuation' may have prompted traffic problems before tsunami hit Hawaii, officials say

Hawaii officials say the timing of the tsunami warning and evacuation orders following this week's massive earthquake off ...

Condé Nast Traveler on MSN2h

Tsunami Warnings Cancelled in Hawaii, California, and Japan: Here's the Latest

As the tsunami threat subsides across the Pacific, this is where warnings and evacuation orders have been officially lifted.

13hon MSN

Watch live: Tsunami waves hit Hawaii and head for US west coast after massive pacific earthquake

Watch a live view of beach and hotels in Hawaii on Wednesday (30 July) after authorities issued tsunami warnings following a ...

17hon MSN

Tsunami evacuation orders lifted in Hawaii, threat to West Coast eases: Live updates

Tsunami alerts blanketed the West Coast and Alaska after one of the strongest earthquakes in recorded history.

15hon MSN

Tsunami advisory for Hawaii has been lifted, but officials urge caution over next 24 hours

CNN’s Will Ripley reports from Hawaii as the tsunami advisory has been lifted. Earlier, tsunami warnings were issued for the ...

Honolulu Star-Advertiser1d

No threat to Hawaii as Hurricane Iona, Tropical Storm Keli maintain strength

Tropical Storm Keli, meanwhile, was located about 795 miles southeast of Honolulu with maximum sustained winds near 40 mph ...

1don MSN

Sirens blare, traffic gridlocks as Hawaii braces for tsunami threat

Residents and visitors across the Hawaiian Islands were sent scrambling after a tsunami warning was sent out on Tuesday.

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