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Saturday, October 27, 2012

Fwd: NWS-WCATWC Tsunami Warning

This one got close tonight...



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From: "National Weather Service" <nws.noaa@service.govdelivery.com>
Date: Oct 27, 2012 8:38 PM
Subject: NWS-WCATWC Tsunami Warning
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NWS-WCATWC Tsunami Warning    WEPA41 PAAQ 280334  TSUWCA    BULLETIN  TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 2  NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK  834 PM PDT SAT OCT 27 2012    THE MAGNITUDE IS UPDATED TO 7.7.  THE WARNING ZONE REMAINS THE   SAME.    ...THE TSUNAMI WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL     AREAS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA FROM THE NORTH TIP OF     VANCOUVER ISLAND BRITISH COLUMBIA TO CAPE DECISION     ALASKA/LOCATED 85 MILES SE OF SITKA/...    ...THIS MESSAGE IS INFORMATION ONLY FOR COASTAL AREAS OF     CALIFORNIA - OREGON - WASHINGTON AND BRITISH COLUMBIA FROM     THE CALIFORNIA-MEXICO BORDER TO THE NORTH TIP OF VANCOUVER     ISLAND BRITISH COLUMBIA...    ...THIS MESSAGE IS INFORMATION ONLY FOR COASTAL AREAS OF     ALASKA FROM CAPE DECISION ALASKA/LOCATED 85 MILES SE OF     SITKA/ TO ATTU ALASKA...    RECOMMENDED ACTIONS   PEOPLE IN LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS SHOULD BE ALERT TO   INSTRUCTIONS FROM THEIR LOCAL EMERGENCY OFFICIALS. EVACUATIONS   ARE ONLY ORDERED BY EMERGENCY RESPONSE AGENCIES.   - IF IN A TSUNAMI WARNING COASTAL AREA MOVE INLAND TO HIGHER     GROUND.    PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS   MAGNITUDE - 7.7   TIME      - 1904 AKDT OCT 27 2012               2004  PDT OCT 27 2012               0304  UTC OCT 28 2012   LOCATION  - 52.9 NORTH 131.9 WEST                25 MILES/40 KM S OF SANDSPIT BRITISH COLUMBIA               390 MILES/628 KM SE OF JUNEAU ALASKA   DEPTH     - 12 MILES/19 KM    TSUNAMI WARNINGS MEAN THAT A TSUNAMI WITH SIGNIFICANT WIDESPREAD  INUNDATION IS IMMINENT... EXPECTED OR OCURRING.  WARNINGS INDICATE  THAT WIDESPREAD DANGEROUS COASTAL FLOODING ACCOMPANIED BY POWERFUL  CURRENTS IS POSSIBLE AND MAY CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE  INITIAL WAVE ARRIVAL.    PACIFIC COASTAL REGIONS OUTSIDE CALIFORNIA/ OREGON/ WASHINGTON/   BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD REFER TO THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI   WARNING CENTER MESSAGES FOR INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT AT  
PTWC.WEATHER.GOV. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE UPDATED IN 30 MINUTES OR SOONER IF THE SITUATION WARRANTS. THE TSUNAMI MESSAGE WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. REFER TO THE INTERNET SITE WCATWC.ARH.NOAA.GOV
FOR MORE INFORMATION. BCZ220-210-922-912-921-911-110-AKZ026>029-280434- /O.CON.PAAQ.TS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL AREAS BETWEEN AND INCLUDING THE NORTH TIP OF VANCOUVER ISLAND BRITISH COLUMBIA TO CAPE DECISION ALASKA/LOCATED 85 MILES SE OF SITKA/ 834 PM PDT SAT OCT 27 2012 ...THE TSUNAMI WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL AREAS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA FROM THE NORTH TIP OF VANCOUVER ISLAND BRITISH COLUMBIA TO CAPE DECISION ALASKA/LOCATED 85 MILES SE OF SITKA/... PEOPLE IN TSUNAMI WARNING COASTAL AREAS SHOULD MOVE INLAND TO HIGHER GROUND. TSUNAMI WARNINGS MEAN THAT A TSUNAMI WITH SIGNIFICANT WIDESPREAD INUNDATION IS IMMINENT... EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. TSUNAMIS ARE A SERIES OF WAVES POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SEVERAL HOURS AFTER INITIAL ARRIVAL TIME. ESTIMATED TIMES OF INITIAL WAVE ARRIVAL FOR SELECTED SITES IN THE WARNING ARE PROVIDED BELOW. LANGARA 2116 PDT OCT 27 CRAIG 2110 AKDT OCT 27 FOR ARRIVAL TIMES AT ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS SEE WCATWC.ARH.NOAA.GOV $$
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