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Kamchatka earthquake response shows tsunami warnings are improving

134d ago
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New Scientist
Science and technology
A recent 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Kamchatka, Russia, triggered early tsunami warning systems, leading to the successful evacuation of millions. The event highlights the increasing effectiveness of these systems in mitigating potential disasters. The rapid and coordinated response demonstrates significant improvements in tsunami detection and warning dissemination, underscoring the importance of continued investment in and refinement of these life-saving technologies.
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