Seismic Shift – Part 1: Scientists say major tsunami could impact Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Scientists say it’s not a matter of if, but when a major earthquake and tsunami will strike the Oregon Coast — and when it…
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Seismic Shift – Part 2: Oregon Scientists Lead Effort to Prepare for Cascadia Earthquake and Tsunami
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon scientists are leading the world in tsunami research, helping communities better understand and prepare for one of…
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Seismic Shift – Part 3: State officials warn of Oregon’s insufficient quake and tsunami preparedness
Salem, Ore (KTVZ) — As Oregon prepares for the long-anticipated Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake, state officials and experts warn that the…
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Seismic Shift – Part 4: How Redmond’s New CORE-3 Facility Will Keep Oregon’s Emergency Response Running After a Catastrophic Quake
(Adding Video) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon may be far from the coast, but when disaster strikes, its role in Oregon’s emergency…
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INTERACTIVE MAP: Oregon’s Local and Distant Tsunami Evacuation Zones
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The State of Oregon has developed interactive maps to help residents and visitors understand how a tsunami could impact…
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U.S. tsunami warning system, reeling from funding and staffing cuts, is dealt another blow
By Evan Bush Nine seismic stations in Alaska are set to go dark this month, leaving tsunami forecasters without important data used to determine…
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KTVZ News Launches “Seismic Shift” Series on Central Oregon’s Role in Tsunami Preparedness
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This November, KTVZ News is unveiling Seismic Shift, a special four-part series that dives deep into how Central Oregon is…
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