TSUNAMI WATCH IS ISSUED FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII

[Must_B_Free]

http://www.prh.noaa.gov/ptwc/hmsg

[karlschneider]

1. Yikes! an 8.1 is a TREMENDOUSLY powerful quake! Just got home,

hadn't heard

[goobergunch]

2. That bulletin says that it's been cancelled (n/t)

[nadinbrzezinski]

4. Read it again

Updates to be issued hourly

[goobergunch]

6. I can read

TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 004
PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER
1214 PM HST 25 SEP 2003



TO - CIVIL DEFENSE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII



SUBJECT - TSUNAMI WATCH CANCELLATION BULLETIN



THE TSUNAMI WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII EFFECTIVE
AT 1214 PM HST.



<snip>



EVALUATION



 BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA THERE IS NO DESTRUCTIVE TSUNAMI
 THREAT TO THE STATE OF HAWAII. THEREFORE THE TSUNAMI WATCH FOR
 HAWAII IS CANCELLED.


 
 HOWEVER SOME COASTAL AREAS IN HAWAII COULD EXPERIENCE SMALL SEA
 LEVEL CHANGES AND STRONG OR UNUSUAL CURRENTS LASTING UP TO
 SEVERAL HOURS. THE ESTIMATED TIME SUCH EFFECTS MIGHT BEGIN IS
 
                     0501 PM HST 25 SEP 2003



THIS WILL BE THE FINAL BULLETIN ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED.

[nadinbrzezinski]

3. Thnks was expecting it

Time to go check on supplies and make sure I have what I need, just in case

[nothingshocksmeanymore]

5. I'll bet the waters off Koloa are filled with surfers right now

They were here in So Cal last time tsunami warning was issued

On edit: but hope all our Hawaii Du'ers are safe. ;-)

[Cha]

8. My son lives in "Koloa" but he's in Bali right now!

The waves would be off Poipu..which is three miles south on the coast, from Koloa!

[Cha]

7. I saw this at the bottom of the report...

BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA THERE IS NO DESTRUCTIVE TSUNAMI
THREAT TO THE STATE OF HAWAII. THEREFORE THE TSUNAMI WATCH FOR
HAWAII IS CANCELLED.

I was in a tsunami watch on Kauai once when they had an Earthquake in Japan...nothing happened!

[arcos]

9. cancelled

THE TSUNAMI WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII EFFECTIVE
AT 1214 PM HST.

[Must_B_Free]

10. Those bastards

they cancelled the warning at the same time I posted it...

I know Rove had a hand in this, somehow...

[The Sushi Bandit]

11. Mahalo!

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