And surfers, amongst the rest of the world, are not immune from this craving. Particularly when it comes to big wave surfing, the incessant thirst for “more” is a tough one to quench. In this sense, ...

On July 29, an 8.8-magnitude earthquake hit off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. It prompted tsunami warnings across the Pacific region. Tsunami waves reached Hawaii and the West Coast but evacuation ...

In 2011, Japan was rocked by a 9.0 undersea earthquake and resulting tsunami. It was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in Japan, and the waves it generated spanned up to 30-feet high before ...

The author, Paul McHugh, surfing the Santa Cruz Paddlefest in the same gear he had on when surfing the tsunami. Does this claim sound grandiose? Might it seem more cloaked in modesty if I say it took ...

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The specter of a tsunami generated in Far East Russia by one of the largest earthquakes in recorded history appeared to pass with a relative whimper Wednesday across Northern California, leaving ...

Last month, a massive earthquake struck in Russia. The tremor was an 8.8-magnitude, hitting off the remote coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, sending all of Pacific Ocean communities on high alert for ...

A man in Hawaii challenges a tsunami warning by surfing. Is it bravery or foolishness? Watch this dramatic footage to decide for yourself! House speaker Mike Johnson warns Democrats may force Oct. 1 ...

There are some works of art that even the most uncultured philistines of today’s culture can recognize. Van Gogh’s “Starry Night,” Munch’s “The Scream,” and of course, da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa.” And on ...

No sooner had the tsunami watch been issued than the text messages began coming in. Friends and family wanted to know if I was safe. Would the waves reach me? Should I drive, or even run, to higher ...