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Port Hardy, BC didn't get evacuation order until after tsunami warning was lifted

Emily

Editor, Senior Moderator
They better get this fixed soon.

http://hqcomoxvalley.com/news/local/news/v/Local/136392/Delayed-Tsunami-Warnings-Spark-Serious-Concerns
Delayed Tsunami Warnings Spark Serious Concerns
Monday, January 7, 2013 - 12:23 PM
By Jennifer Faerber
Port Hardy
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A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Alaska at 1 a.m. PST Saturday morning and the West Coast Alaska Tsunami Warning centre issued an alert just minutes later. However, it was 2 a.m. before Emergency Management BC distributed their notification.
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As it happened, Port Hardy residents were ordered to evacuate around 2:45 a.m., after the Tsunami Warning had been officially lifted, but before Emergency Management BC had passed on the message...
 
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