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Hawaiians seek higher ground as the island braces for tsunami

Summary

People in Hawaii are moving to safer areas after a big earthquake near Russia's coast caused a tsunami. Warnings have been given for places like Alaska, Hawaii, and as far away as New Zealand.

Key Facts

  • A tsunami warning is in effect for Hawaii, Alaska, and areas down to New Zealand.
  • An earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 took place off Russia's coast.
  • This earthquake is the reason for the tsunami warnings.
  • The warnings have been issued for the northern Pacific region.
  • People in Hawaii are moving to higher ground as a precaution.
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