Category: Earthquake
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60th Anniversary of Port Alberni Tsunami – How do you evacuate? – Sunny Forecast!
Podcast up – Includes full look at the Inundation Zone Check out the Podcast for an explanation of where to go if you are in the Tsunami Inundation Zone in Port Alberni. You can find the permanent page for the Tsunami Map in the menu here under Reports & Links –> Earthquakes –> Port Alberni…
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GREAT BC SHAKEOUT EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI DRILL 2023
THIS IS A DRILL A MAJOR EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED. A TSUNAMI MAY ARRIVE AT ANY MOMENT. IF YOU FEEL SHAKING –> DROP – COVER – HOLD ON WHEN SHAKING STOPS DO NOT WAIT FOR OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION – IMMEDIATELY EVACUATE TSUNAMI AREA FULL TSUNAMI MAP BELOW. THIS IS A DRILL How do I get above the 20 metre Tsunami…
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Awaiting word on Tsunami potential – Will post new blog if Warning issued.
No Threat to BC they cancelled the last of the advisories around 2:30AM. Hooray. 🙂 Still awaiting official word for BC We are still waiting for BC (as well as Washington and Oregon) to give the all clear. But initial reports from Alaska are at least encouraging, I’ll be on Twitter most of the night…
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Awaiting West Coast Tsunami Centre statement on NZ area Earthquake
NO Tsunami threat for BC – 2:30PM The word has come down and it is good (and not unexpected) for us. Here is the official message. No Tsunami expected for our area from the 8.1M quake. Other areas of the Pacific and Australia are under a threat. I won’t post any further updates unless something…
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Overnight and Early morning snow or rain. Happy The-Big-One Day!
One more blast of possible snow. We will get another round of precipitation starting tonight. Precipitation will start in most areas before 1AM Wednesday except Port Alberni. Whether it is snow or rain is very difficult to say. Hope for the best, expect and prepare for the worst! Many areas of the east coast will…