Friday, March 11, 2011

Tsunami crashes over Hawaiian islands – UPI.com

Published: March. 11, 2011 at 9:29 AM
Watch: Huge Tsunami Waves Hit Japan

HONOLULU, March 11 (UPI) — The first tsunami wave generated by an earthquake in Japan reached Kauai and Oahu in Hawaii, the National Weather Service said Friday.
The extent of damage was unknown, CNN reported.
The massive tsunami was generated by the 8.9-magnitude earthquake off the east coast of Japan.
NWS officials said a water gauge showed a 1 1/2-foot increase and was rising, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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