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A mega tsunami ripped through an Alaskan fiord. Scientists say this is a warning

10+ hour, 57+ min ago  (369+ words) In the early hours of August 10, 2025, a massive landslide collapsed into a narrow fiord in southern Alaska, setting off a huge wave. The resulting tsunami ran up to 481 meters above sea level, almost as high as the CN Tower, making…...

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May 9: A CN Tower-sized mega tsunami, and more" | CBC Radio

11+ hour, 1+ min ago  (577+ words) On the morning of August 10, 2025, a landslide in a fjord along the southern Alaskan coast triggered a mega tsunami. It generated the second highest wave ever recorded that reached up to 481 metres above sea level. A new study suggests that…...

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A CN Tower-sized mega tsunami, and more

11+ hour, 1+ min ago  (317+ words) On the morning of August 10, 2025, a landslide in a fjord along the southern Alaskan coast triggered a mega tsunami. It generated the second highest wave ever recorded that reached up to 481 metres above sea level. A new study suggests that…...

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Animation of the Alaskan Mega Tsunami

16+ hour, 11+ min ago  (171+ words) An animation of the tsunami generated by the landslide that happened in the Tracey Arm Fjord in Alaska on August 10, 2025. This animation depicts a hypothetical jet ski fleeing the 481 metre tall wave, but in reality, because the landslide happened just…...

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Alaska landslide set off CN Tower-sized tsunami last year " and a warning for B. C. - CBC

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (146+ words) Alaska landslide set off CN Tower-sized tsunami last year " and a warning for B. C. CBC Alaska landslide set off CN Tower-sized tsunami last year " and a warning for B. C. Scale of the Tracy Arm Fjord tsunami shows the catastrophic potential of such…...

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Flood-related collapse of bridge isolates northern Sask. community | CBC News

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (571+ words) Flooding has taken out a bridge in Saskatchewan's north, cutting off road access to another community. Saskatchewan's Ministry of Highways said the Smoothstone River bridge on Highway 165 collapsed on Tuesday because of flooding and ice jams. Coupled with another road…...

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Rural Concerns Grow Over Proposed Changes to Provincial Drinking Water Safety Act

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (131+ words) CBC Rural Concerns Grow Over Proposed Changes to Provincial Drinking Water Safety Act Christopher Gareau, CBC reporter in Steinbach, speaks with host Marjorie Dowhos about proposed amendments to Bill 21 and why some rural Manitobans view the new private well requirements…...

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'I survived a 2. 9!' Southwestern Ontario resident reacts following weekend earthquake

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (116+ words) CBC 'I survived a 2. 9!' Southwestern Ontario resident reacts following weekend earthquake Some people may have noticed a bit of a rumble in Amherstburg and parts of Essex County on Sunday. Turns out, it was a 2. 9 magnitude earthquake. The CBC's Acton…...

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2. 9 magnitude earthquake hits near Amherstburg | CBC News

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (103+ words) The U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) is reporting a 2. 9-magnitude earthquake that struck seven kilometres southeast of Amherstburg, Ont. , Sunday morning. USGS said the quake happened at 10: 32 a. m. and was 2. 1 kilometres below ground. Reports of the tremors, which were felt across parts of…...

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New head of public library service got rid of 'hundreds' of books at Kings Landing library

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (103+ words) Kevin Cormier removed significant books worth $60 K, says former employee who found some at Value Village Image | Kevin Cormier, executive director, New Brunswick Public Library Service Caption: Kevin Cormier, appointed executive director of the New Brunswick Public Library Service last…...