No surfing in tsunamis. >> No, you would. Everyone wants to stay out of this water. These are waves that uh even the best surfers would not want to mess with. >> Bill Karens, you're exactly the person I want to talk to. First of all, this is an earthquake that struck off the coast of Russia, yet the tsunami warnings were threatening the west coast of the US. >> It was scary because people didn't know what was coming. And when the geologists and the tsunami experts are the ones that are saying, "We just don' ...

Welcome to NBC News Daily. This Wednesday, we start with a powerful earthquake in Russia that triggered tsunami alerts across the Pacific. Right now, downgraded advisories are still in effect for Hawaii, parts of Alaska, and most of the West Coast.Officials are warning people to stay away from beaches at at risk areas. Brace for surging waves and tidal swells. We saw some boats uh kind of laying on the dry uh rock and sand.That gave us pause. That doesn't happen for no reason. When the water pulls back like ...

This was one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded. So, I want to bring in NBC News meteorologist Angie Lassman with the impact of that and that resulting tsunami. Hey, Angie.Hi there, guys. Good morning to you. Yes, we've got of course the all the details that you just heard Molly just mention of that 8.8% magnitude earthquake on the eastern coast of Russia.As far as where it lands, we likely once the finalized report comes out, we'll see it sixth or seventh and the top 10 largest earthquakes reco ...

Videos show tremors in Russia and tsunami waves in Japan following a powerful earthquake in Russia’s Far East that triggered alerts across the Pacific. A magnitude-8.8 quake struck at a depth of 21 kilometers off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning local time. It was the strongest earthquake worldwide since 2011, according to recent data from the US Geological Survey, and the most powerful in Russia since 1952. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and tu ...

We begin today with the tsunami theaters for Hawaii, Alaska, Japan, and the entire US West Coast. A powerful 8.8% magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kamaka Peninsula, damaging buildings and generating a tsunami of up to 13 feet there. According to officials in Japan, residents standing on top of a building as much of Japan's eastern seabboard was ordered to evacuate.Officials there are reporting a 4-foot tsunami on Honshu mainland. And in Hawaii, Governor Josh Green signing an emergency proclamation a ...

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