Many are still talking about Thursday’s large earthquake in Northern California and subsequent tsunami warning in the Bay Area. Now the city of Berkeley wants feedback on its evacuation order.
Most people got the alert on their phones, but some heard about it on social media or the news. Whatever way you got the warning – Berkeley wants to know.
On Thursday when the tsunami warning was issued for the California Coast, it said there would be a “warning level” tsunami of at least 3 feet to hit the shores of San Francisco by 12:10 p.m.
Leaders in the city of Berkeley say that implied Berkeley’s shores would be hit shortly after. In a statement online, the city of Berkeley said preexisting state guidance indicated that such a tsunami could reach into West Berkeley streets. That is why an evacuation order was put out for areas west of Seventh Street.
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