Urgent .. Global warning from tsunami: 5 meters high waves hit Russia

Many countries around the world are still eagerly awaiting this morning, Wednesday, to find out whether a destroyed tsunami will reach their beaches, after the massive earthquake – which has a power of 8.8 degrees – that struck the Kamchca Peninsula, in the far east of Russia, this morning. According to the warnings, this earthquake, which is considered one of the strongest earthquakes in history, has generated a height between four and five meters, which led to the evacuation of beaches in large numbers along the Pacific Ocean, from Japan and the Philippines to the United States and New Zealand.

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after nine in the morning a little • Beaches, urged the residents to take shelter and move away from the water area. A depth of 19.3 kilometers in the Earth’s crust – a depth that is not very deep in terms of earthquakes – and 119 km from the city of Petrobavloffsk -Kamcatsky in southeastern Russia, a city with a population of 165 thousand people. 6.9 degrees, and experts warn that other tremors are expected to continue, with a strength of 7.5 degrees, throughout the next month. One of the countries that may strike today, and it is expected that the high waves will not exceed a few dozen centimeters. Waves ranging between 3 and 5 meters that hit parts of the Russian Camchatka Peninsula after the earthquake, which led to the immersion of the port and a fishing facility in the city of Severo-Corclick.

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& nbsp; In the city of Petrovavovsk-Kamcatsky, the earthquake caused power outages and the collapse of the phone lines.

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Japan was one of the first countries to postpone its inhabitants from the coastal areas this morning, where people still remember the destruction caused by a devastating tsunami in 2011 after a huge earthquake of 9 degrees. Nuclear at Fukushima Nuclear Station. Tsunami sirens were launched in the cities along the coast of Japan on the Pacific Ocean this morning, and tens of thousands received evacuation notifications there. The workers were also evacuated from the Fukushima nuclear station, and pictures broadcast by NH network showed the residents of the Northern Hokkaido Island as they climbed the roof of one of the buildings and resorted to tents under the burning sun. The fishermen were seen leaving the ports, and the services of ferries and many train lines stopped, and Sendai Airport was temporarily closed.

& nbsp; Until late this morning, three tsunami waves were monitored off the coast of Japan, but the largest of which did not exceed 60 cm. The highest is still on its way.

& nbsp; The American authorities have warned against the spread of & quot; dangerous tsunami & quot; Through the Pacific Ocean, it is possible to hit waves of more than 3 meters, some beaches, not only in Hawaii, but also in Ecuador, while waves may strike a height between one meter and three meters Japan, Chile and Solomon Islands. US President Donald Trump also called on the residents to be very careful: & quot; be strong and take care of yourself! Destroyed tsunami waves are expected to occur & quot;

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shortly after the warning was issued, traffic jams were recorded on Honolulu roads, Hawaii, this morning, where thousands tried to flee to safety, hours before the expected tsunami waves arrived. Small tsunami was monitored with a height of 30 cm in the morning in two areas in Alaska. The American authorities have warned the residents of the West Coast that the threat of the tsunami may last for more than a day. & quot; 9: 40 am However, the dangerous currents and strong waves may expose the lives of those present near the water. Insinada, near California, at 2:22 am & quot; 12:22 pm Cairo time & quot;

& nbsp; and in New Zealand, about 9,600 km from the earthquake center, the authorities issued a warning & quot; unusual strong currents & quot; Along all beaches, the vacationers urged to leave the water and move away from the beach. November 4, 1952, when an earthquake was recorded with a power of 9 degrees there. No deaths were recorded in that earthquake, but it caused tsunami waves of up to 9.1 meters in Hawaii. In any case, today’s earthquake was the strongest registered in the world since an earthquake of 9 degrees that caused a tsunami and about 20 thousand deaths in Japan in 2011. & nbsp;

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despite the strength of the earthquake this morning, experts confirm that due to its various characteristics, the wide destruction that can be expected from such has been avoided. The earthquake.

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