The 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off Russia's Pacific coast Wednesday triggered tsunami warnings and evacuation alerts for travelers, spurring emergency procedures for cruise ships in the ...

A tsunami is a massive and fast-moving wave that is triggered by an earthquake. These waves can move at upwards of 500 miles per hour, by some accounts. They've been recorded making landfall at ...

As worst nightmares on holidays go, being near a shore with an approaching tsunami tops the list. Luckily, serious tsunamis happen rarely, with those causing damage or death occurring about twice a ...

Tsunami waves generated by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia on Tuesday did less damage than had been feared. But some cruise passengers were distressed to learn they had been left behind when all ...

Cruise passengers were stranded in Hawaii after their ship departed Hilo Harbor early due to a tsunami warning on July 29 "It’s chaos," said one passenger of the ship, Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of ...

VANDALIA, Ill. — An Illinois family says tsunami warnings triggered by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia turned their family vacation to Hawaii upside down. “We were expecting it to ...

HAWAII, USA — Hundreds of passengers were left behind in Hilo, Hawaii Tuesday when the Pride of America Norwegian cruise liner pulled out of the port two hours ahead of schedule due to a tsunami ...

VANDALIA, Ill. — An Illinois family says tsunami warnings triggered by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia turned their family vacation to Hawaii upside down. “We were expecting it to ...

HAWAII, USA — Hundreds of passengers were left behind in Hilo, Hawaii Tuesday when the Pride of America Norwegian cruise liner pulled out of the port two hours ahead of schedule due to a tsunami ...