This website collects cookies to deliver better user experience. By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy.
Accept
San Francisco NewsSan Francisco NewsSan Francisco News
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Education
  • Arts
Reading: If tsunami hit Alameda, it may carry fast-moving tides, sturdy currents, flooding
Share
Font ResizerAa
San Francisco NewsSan Francisco News
Font ResizerAa
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Education
  • Arts
Follow US
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Our Authors
  • Legal
© 2024 San Francisco News. All Rights Reserved.
San Francisco News > Blog > News > If tsunami hit Alameda, it may carry fast-moving tides, sturdy currents, flooding
News

If tsunami hit Alameda, it may carry fast-moving tides, sturdy currents, flooding

By Miles Cooper
News
December 21, 2024
If tsunami hit Alameda, it may carry fast-moving tides, sturdy currents, flooding
SHARE

If tsunami hit Alameda, it may carry fast-moving tides, sturdy currents, flooding

(KRON) — A tsunami may carry fast-moving tides with sturdy currents and vital flooding that might trigger “major damage” to the Metropolis of Alameda, in response to the town. Alameda despatched out an advisory Friday, about two weeks after a serious earthquake off the coast of Northern California triggered a widespread tsunami warning.

Within the alert, the town acknowledged the “alarming nature” of the preliminary tsunami warning that was despatched broadly to coastal areas from Oregon to Santa Cruz and the “initial reaction to flee the island.” Town stated it had assessed its tsunami dangers and impacts beneath a worst-case state of affairs.

Small airplane makes emergency touchdown on previous Alameda Naval Air Station runway

- Advertisement -

That state of affairs, the town stated, has a really low chance of occurring, in response to the Nationwide Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Not like coastal areas close to the ocean, Alameda may expertise fast paced tides that might carry potential flooding and harm.

Nevertheless, it might take about 5 hours for the flooding to succeed in the island.

“We will alert you as to what the safest action is to take,” the town stated.

Town stated it’s internet hosting a digital group presentation on catastrophe preparedness within the coming months to “provide broader context for emergency response and risks specific to Alameda.”

Within the meantime, the town advises residents to subscribe to AC alert to obtain native emergency alerts by way of textual content, cellphone, and e mail.

- Advertisement -
TAGGED:Alamedabringcurrentsfastmovingfloodinghitstrongtidestsunami
Previous Article Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie guarantees “Change is coming to San Francisco” in unique interview with KRON4 Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie guarantees “Change is coming to San Francisco” in unique interview with KRON4
Next Article Bay Space serial killer convicted of murdering two ladies in Fremont in 1986 Bay Space serial killer convicted of murdering two ladies in Fremont in 1986
Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *


- Advertisement -
Heartbreaking Firework Accident Leaves San Francisco Man Blind
Heartbreaking Firework Accident Leaves San Francisco Man Blind
News
July 12, 2025
3.7-magnitude quake reported near Monterey County
3.7-magnitude quake reported near Monterey County
News
July 12, 2025
Honoring a Legend: Atherton Celebrates Giants Icon Mays in His Cherished Hometown
Honoring a Legend: Atherton Celebrates Giants Icon Mays in His Cherished Hometown
Arts
July 12, 2025
‘Insult to injury’: Civil grand jury examines Oakland’s ticketing of stolen vehicles
‘Insult to injury’: Civil grand jury examines Oakland’s ticketing of stolen vehicles
Crime
July 12, 2025
Clash of Titans: Will the State Housing Bill Overpower San Francisco’s Upzoning Ambitions?
Clash of Titans: Will the State Housing Bill Overpower San Francisco’s Upzoning Ambitions?
News
July 12, 2025

Categories

Archives

July 2025
MTWTFSS
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031 
« Jun    

You Might Also Like

OPD search for a number of suspects in Saturday's Foothill Sq. robberies

OPD search for a number of suspects in Saturday's Foothill Sq. robberies

January 19, 2025
Headlines, June 2 – Streetsblog San Francisco

Headlines, June 2 – Streetsblog San Francisco

June 3, 2025
Korean fried rooster chain from LA to open first Bay Space location

Korean fried rooster chain from LA to open first Bay Space location

December 25, 2024
Liccardo joins Home 'Speedy Response' group to struggle Trump government orders

Liccardo joins Home 'Speedy Response' group to struggle Trump government orders

February 22, 2025
about us

At San Francisco News, we are committed to keeping you informed about the issues that matter most, whether they’re happening in the heart of San Francisco, the wider Bay Area, or around the globe.

Top Categories

  • Arts253
  • Crime255
  • Education147
  • News2,335
  • Politics157
  • Uncategorized8
© 2024 San Francisco News. All Rights Reserved.
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Our Authors
  • Legal
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?