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To: colorcountry

Maui has an excellent tsunami warning system. If there was a danger, they'd be hearing sirens.


86 posted on 10/15/2006 11:13:46 AM PDT by ArmstedFragg
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To: ArmstedFragg

Lessons learned from the tsunami that wiped out HIlo in 1960, I think is was. The city was rebuilt 5 miles inland..


90 posted on 10/15/2006 11:15:43 AM PDT by ken5050
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To: ArmstedFragg

USGS moved the location a bit further south - to the West Flank of Mauna Loa - the most common location for large quakes on the Big Island.


92 posted on 10/15/2006 11:16:59 AM PDT by Strategerist (Those who know what's best for us must rise and save us from ourselves)
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To: ArmstedFragg
>Maui has an excellent tsunami warning system

Is there any chance
a wave could propagate east
and wash the debris

from Los Angeles
and San Francisco? That would
start the week off well . . .

95 posted on 10/15/2006 11:18:15 AM PDT by theFIRMbss
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