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13. In the 12 minute span between 0354UTC and 0406UTC the ocean receded 2.44' then rapidly rose by 3.19' and is still rising

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Wed Jul 30, 2025, 01:08 AM

Jul 2025

In the 12 minute span between 0354UTC and 0406UTC the ocean receded 2.44’ then rapidly rose by 3.19’ and is still rising at Sand Island, Midway Islands. In 12 minutes.

That’s a significant water level change indicative of the tsunami that is now impacting the islands.

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#Tsunami hit times on West Coast map * Also Hawaii......... [View all] riversedge Jul 2025 OP

Traffic in Honolulu is nearly at a standstill as residents rush to reach higher ground ahead of the approaching tsunami. riversedge Jul 2025 #1

Heavy bumper to bumper traffic in Honolulu, Hawaii as civilians flee to higher ground due to the Tsunami Warning. #Earth riversedge Jul 2025 #2

Kick Hekate Jul 2025 #3

And in Japan, they've still got the tsunami warnings on TV, RazorbackExpat Jul 2025 #4

A Honolulu family carrying belongings hikes up the steep sidewalk on University Ave toward the tsunami safe zone in Mano riversedge Jul 2025 #5

🚨 Hilton Hawaiian Village near the Ilikai in Honolulu, Hawaii about an hour ago....the tsunami is hitting western Oahu in riversedge Jul 2025 #6

MAP here: There has been a significant tide recession at Midway Atoll which is part of the Hawaiian Archipelago and the riversedge Jul 2025 #7

5m BREAKING: Tsunami monitoring stations have detected waves reaching up to 7 feet in Midway Atoll, which is the last st riversedge Jul 2025 #8

#BREAKING - 3 very large waves have been detected by the Midway Sensor. If you are in the Tsunami Warning in #Hawaii, yo riversedge Jul 2025 #9

‼️Sand Island, Midway Islands, United States of America - showing a fairly quick rise in water.... riversedge Jul 2025 #10

LOOK AT THE TIDE RECESSION IN THE MIDWAY ATOLL. riversedge Jul 2025 #11

16m The final alarm has sounded on Hawaii. Midway has observed 7' waves so they may be much bigger than the predicted 3 riversedge Jul 2025 #12

In the 12 minute span between 0354UTC and 0406UTC the ocean receded 2.44' then rapidly rose by 3.19' and is still rising riversedge Jul 2025 #13

I just did a follow up as a CA coastal resident.... BigmanPigman Jul 2025 #14

28m Friend of mine sent me this footage of people who escaped to high ground in Honolulu sitting and watching b riversedge Jul 2025 #15

These are the last ships racing out of #Honolulu Harbor as the first #tsunami wave nears #Hawaii -- just minutes away. If riversedge Jul 2025 #16

WHOW---water is receding in Hawaii.......Tsunami is imminent. The first wave is arriving now. riversedge Jul 2025 #17

WATCH LIVE: Tsunami waves minutes away from Hawaii riversedge Jul 2025 #18

Water is beginning to rapidly recede at Hanalei Bay Resort on Kaua'i Beach, Hawaii. riversedge Jul 2025 #20

... UTUSN Jul 2025 #19

5m HAWAII: A rainbow appears over the north shore of Kauai in Princeville, just before the expected arrival of the tsuna riversedge Jul 2025 #21

BIG DIP IN WATER HEIGHT now in our station in Hanalei. TSUNAMI WAVE IS INCOMING. riversedge Jul 2025 #22

Just incredible, don't know what to say. Ty for all the info. UTUSN Jul 2025 #23

sun is setting...........the current picture at Hanalei Bay, Hawaii riversedge Jul 2025 #24

Praying for everyone in Hawaii! Nt helpisontheway Jul 2025 #25

I haven't checked for an all clear, but thanks to the scientists, we evaded risk in an imperfect world mahina Jul 2025 #26

Wave of nearly 6 feet on Maui muriel_volestrangler Jul 2025 #27

HOLY CRAP -- 8.7 already put this in the Top Ten in recorded history .... 8.8 just moves it up in rank: eppur_se_muova Jul 2025 #28