A tsunami makes its way across the Pacific, with waves hitting the U.S. West Coast

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A tsunami makes its way across the Pacific, with waves hitting the U.S. West Coast

Wednesday 30th July 2025, 3:29PM

A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia's Far East is sending tsunami waves to Hawaii, Alaska, California and Oregon. More countries, like Peru and Chile, are bracing for impact.

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