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Saturday saw much of the SoCal coast under a tsunami advisory after a volcanic eruption in Tonga. Are you in the flood zone in the event of a bigger tsunami?
Wave. and the urgent pleas from authorities tonight about what might come next. abc's senior foreign correspondent ian pannell in the tsunami zone, taking us inside the moment of impact. >> reporter: tonight, the final hours to find any last survivors of the massive tsunami that swept through here. but four days since the waves crashed ashore, there are unlikely to be many left alive, and today, the government warned people not to come back, because there could be another tsunami. this was the moment the tsunami struck, washing over a seafront concert. it was triggered by a landslide from a vo...
9.0 earthquake, unleashing a tsunami with waves 13 stories high, swallowing entire towns hole. 15,000 dead, a second disaster was just brewing. >> the powerful earthquake that has hit japan. >> reporter: i was in tokyo when the earthquake struck. my team and i drove north towards the tsunami zone and past the fukushima daiichi plant. we would wchbs the hydrogen explosions and later learn it was the visible sign of a triple meltdown, the disaster rained invisible and dangerous radiation across fuk fuk's neighborhoods. towns turned into empty shells. 160,000 people fled, children and pregnant wo...
Now, the other point, at the beginning of tsunami and almost nowhere is the first wave is the largest wave. sometimes it might be seven hours best largest wave comes in. jenna: wow. all i can think about, especially when it comes to california and i'm a native calfornian, san francisco. by the way if you're in northern california you would be totally without damage according to your scenario. bay bridge to plaza in oakland, fisherman's wharf in san francisco, beaches as you move down to malibu and laguna when it comes to california. all i think about california is the traffic in those areas. e...
Traffic allowed in the tsunami zone. if you're still in there for whatever reason, you are allowed to come out but you can't -- no one should be there right now. people should be at a safer distance at a higher area ar or they should be well on their way. >> what else can folks do? once you get to your location, once you have evacuated higher ground, what else are you asked to do in terms of having a flashlight and canndles and so n and so forth? >> conserve water, listen to the radio, watch tv. don't use your telephone, your cell phones unless it's an emergency. the same goes for travel. we d...