Major earthquake off Pacific NW coast

[Frankie Stapleton]

Meant to make this bigger!!!

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has upgraded Hawaii to a tsunami warning!!! as of 7:09 p.m. Data coming in shows a tsunami headed our way. Here is the printout:

BULLETIN
TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 3
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
709 PM HST SAT OCT 27 2012

TO - CIVIL DEFENSE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII

SUBJECT - TSUNAMI WARNING

A TSUNAMI WARNING IS ISSUED FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII EFFECTIVE AT
0709 PM HST. THIS UPGRADE IS DUE TO THE SEA LEVEL READINGS
RECEIVED AND THE RESULTING CHANGE IN THE HAWAII TSUNAMI
FORECAST.