An underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted violently on Saturday, causing tsunamis to hit Hawaii and sending waves to the West Coast.
reported that residents fled for higher ground as waves swept the waterfront, main street and grounds of Tonga's Royal Palace. Though it was early evening, videos show the sky already dark from the ash cloud.
Police rescued a surfer whose board broke in powerful waves off San Francisco. In Southern California, surging waters sunk at least one boat in Ventura Harbor northwest of Los Angeles. "This may not be the largest wave as this is coming in yet," Snider told CNN, saying the event was not over.Tsunami advisory canceled for most SoCal beaches after undersea volcano erupts in South Pacific
The impacts were the equivalent of a"high King Tide," Weintraub said earlier, telling CNN there had been flooding in parking lots and harbor areas he characterized as"nuisance flooding."
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