Tsunami Hitting Hawaii
Tsunami hitting Hawaii was much smaller than predicted by the computer models or was calculated by the magnitude of the massive earthquake that hit Chile. The tsunami waves traveling at a speed of 800 km/hr reached Hawaii shores 12 hours after the earth quake. The length of the first waves was approximately 3 feet. The waves were striking after 20 minutes intervals. Hilo bay was the first destination the waves arrived at and the nearby coconut island got washed over by the playing waves.
Tsunami hitting Hawaii was subsided in three hours a shorter duration than the predicted duration of 5 hrs. Earlier the state civil defense had sounded sirens to alert the citizens in the evacuation zones to move away to safer places. The tourists were shifted to the higher floors of the hotels and the beaches were closed.
Some people waited for the Tsunami hitting Tsunami to catch live videos and the thrilling view. The panic struck authorities and the public were relieved as early as 1:38 pm when warning was lifted by the Pacific tsunami warning center.
Tsunami hitting Hawaii caused no damage reportedly as people had ample time to prepare for the approaching threat. The boats were pulled on the coasts or moved away in deep water to avoid damage. People evacuated the houses near the shorelines. The surfing and boating activities were suspended. Some internet sites have loaded a collection of live coverage of the Tsunami waves visiting the Hawaii shores. So have a look at the power play of tsunami waves.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0IgwVElUwE
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