The U.S. Tsunami Warning System Is Crumbling

Funding and staffing cuts are shuttering the monitoring stations that sustain this life-saving early warning system.
The Hill

History’s biggest recorded tsunami happened in the US: A look back

No, this wasn’t a scene from a Hollywood disaster film. It was real. On the night of July 9, 1958, along the Fairweather Fault in the Alaska Panhandle, nature unleashed the largest tsunami ever ...

U.S. tsunami warning system, reeling from funding and staffing cuts, is dealt another blow

Seismic monitoring stations in Alaska are closing after a denied federal grant, risking delayed tsunami warnings for people ...
The Conversation

Pacific tsunami: modern early warning systems prevent the catastrophic death tolls of the past

Ian Main is professor of Seismology and Rock Physics at the University of Edinburgh. He receives funding from UK Research and Innovation Research Council, a member of the UK Office for Nuclear ...