Tsunami Warning issued in Taiwan and Japan due to Major earthquake

Major earthquake triggers tsunami warnings in Taiwan

New Delhi: In a spate of devastating natural disasters, Japan and Taiwan were hit by major earthquakes, prompting widespread concern and swift action by authorities. Japan issued an evacuation warning for coastal areas of Okinawa after a strong earthquake also hit Taiwan, threatening a three-meter tsunami. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has issued a warning … Read more

Tongan volcano causes tsunami alerts

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Wellington : New Zealand’s Tonga issued on Saturday a tsunami warning after a violent eruption of a volcano on Friday in Tonga’s Hunga Ha’apai island. New Zealand coastal areas of the North Island and the Chatham Islands are expected to experience “strong and unusual currents and unpredictable surges at the shore” following a large volcanic … Read more