8.9 Magnitude Earthquake hits Japan, Hawaii under Tsunami Warning

[onarock]

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center just issued a Warning!! Scheduled to hit Hawaii at 2:58am Hawaii Time.

 

[dmmj]

Is this for sure? or is it a maybe maybe not type of thing? all of the islands or just some?

 

[uilani104]

All Hawaiian Islands but it will hit the Big Island first... Be safe everyone!!!

 

[ALDABRAMAN]

Sounds serious, Paul.

 

[onarock]

Hilo Airport closed. All Department of Transportations employees on alert and All Department of Transportation Vehicles to Higher ground.... Right now the Tsunami Siren's are going off in my area. The Police are mobilizing to our local Community Center. Wish us luck

 

[Skyler Nell]

praying for you guys. Hope the waves get super tiny before they hit!

 

[uilani104]

Hilo Airport closed. All Department of Transportations employees on alert and All Department of Transportation Vehicles to Higher ground.... Right now the Tsunami Siren's are going off in my area. The Police are mobilizing to our local Community Center. Wish us luck

Our siren's haven't gone off! They call my office every month and still have failed to have it fixed. Be safe!!!

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All Hawaiian Islands but it will hit the Big Island first... Be safe everyone!!!

I got it mixed up..Island of Kaua'i will be first

 

[onarock]

Uilani, are you mauka?

Hilo Airport closed. All Department of Transportations employees on alert and All Department of Transportation Vehicles to Higher ground.... Right now the Tsunami Siren's are going off in my area. The Police are mobilizing to our local Community Center. Wish us luck

Our siren's haven't gone off! They call my office every month and still have failed to have it fixed. Be safe!!!

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All Hawaiian Islands but it will hit the Big Island first... Be safe everyone!!!

I got it mixed up..Island of Kaua'i will be first

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[uilani104]

Yup...are you?

Uilani, are you mauka?

Hilo Airport closed. All Department of Transportations employees on alert and All Department of Transportation Vehicles to Higher ground.... Right now the Tsunami Siren's are going off in my area. The Police are mobilizing to our local Community Center. Wish us luck

Our siren's haven't gone off! They call my office every month and still have failed to have it fixed. Be safe!!!

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All Hawaiian Islands but it will hit the Big Island first... Be safe everyone!!!

I got it mixed up..Island of Kaua'i will be first

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[onarock]

No, but I think I'm good. Really close to the ocean, but up about 50ft on a cliff in Haiku. Here is a pic out the front door. I think I'm safe

Yup...are you?

Uilani, are you mauka?

Hilo Airport closed. All Department of Transportations employees on alert and All Department of Transportation Vehicles to Higher ground.... Right now the Tsunami Siren's are going off in my area. The Police are mobilizing to our local Community Center. Wish us luck

Our siren's haven't gone off! They call my office every month and still have failed to have it fixed. Be safe!!!

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All Hawaiian Islands but it will hit the Big Island first... Be safe everyone!!!

I got it mixed up..Island of Kaua'i will be first

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[uilani104]

we just had an earthquake here....it was measured at 4.6 magnitude

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I'm about 10 minutes from the beach not too far up mauka. Definitely not in a tsunami zone!

No, but I think I'm good. Really close to the ocean, but up about 50ft on a cliff in Haiku. Here is a pic out the front door. I think I'm safe

Yup...are you?

Uilani, are you mauka?

Hilo Airport closed. All Department of Transportations employees on alert and All Department of Transportation Vehicles to Higher ground.... Right now the Tsunami Siren's are going off in my area. The Police are mobilizing to our local Community Center. Wish us luck

Our siren's haven't gone off! They call my office every month and still have failed to have it fixed. Be safe!!!

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All Hawaiian Islands but it will hit the Big Island first... Be safe everyone!!!

I got it mixed up..Island of Kaua'i will be first

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[onarock]

Now we just had a 4.6 earthquake on the Big Island... I think the Mayan calendar is broken

 

[uilani104]

I sure felt it!

Now we just had a 4.6 earthquake on the Big Island... I think the Mayan calendar is broken

 

[onarock]

The new member Deaf Paul lives on the canal in Hawaii Kai.... not good!

 

[uilani104]

aww I hope he moves to high ground!! My grandma(Keaukaha) and my brother(Kailua-Kona) and his family evacuated.

The new member Deaf Paul lives on the canal in Hawaii Kai.... not good!

 

[onarock]

Thats great. Most of my family lives in Waimanalo and Kailua (no word from them) my brother in Kaneohe (evacuated)

aww I hope he moves to high ground!! My grandma(Keaukaha) and my brother(Kailua-Kona) and his family evacuated.

The new member Deaf Paul lives on the canal in Hawaii Kai.... not good!

 

[John]

Thats great. Most of my family lives in Waimanalo and Kailua (no word from them) my brother in Kaneohe (evacuated)

aww I hope he moves to high ground!! My grandma(Keaukaha) and my brother(Kailua-Kona) and his family evacuated.

The new member Deaf Paul lives on the canal in Hawaii Kai.... not good!

yo brother just woke up too this you all o.k out there?

 

[John]

as of 6:30 est hawaii has no power or phones tsunami about 1 hour out

 

[CtTortoiseMom]

I am thinking of you all please check in when you can. I am so sorry this is happening.

 

[Torty Mom]

Holy crap!! I hope you guys are all ok!! I am so worried. My whole family is glued to the TV. Mel and Paul and everyone else I hope you and your families are safe!! We are thinking about you!!