Pacific Tsunami Museum
May 16, 2011 by Editor
Filed under Webcam Site Reviews
In 1946, Hilo, Hawaii was devastated by a tsunami caused by a 7.1 earthquake off the coast of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. It took about five hours for the first wave to hit Hawaii, destroying the Hilo waterfront. In Hawaii, the tsunami reached a maximum height of 45 feet. The disaster killed 159 people [...]
