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National Weather Service, AccuWeather trade blame for false tsunami warning that alarmed Texans

Just weeks after false reports of a nuclear missile terrified Hawaiians, an erroneous tsunami warning was sent to individuals in Texas and along the East Coast.

By EMMA PLATOFF, The Texas Tribune
Posted 2/11/18

Around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, residents of Texas' Gulf Coast — as well as many on the East Coast and in the Caribbean — woke to a tsunami warning. Thirty minutes later, the National Weather …

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