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In washington state. this is whidbey island. geologists say a landslide like this doesn't happen but once every 100, maybe 200 years. no one is saying yet what triggered that this week. but one woman who lives here, she moved in a couple of months ago, is waiting and watching her house for now. >> i thought of it as like a huge, huge wave crashing against the cement wall. and it was just really strong. >> there is a lot of anxiety about, like, what is going to happen, will i be able to move back home. >> one home was destroyed. dozens of others have been evacuated. three men including an ame...

Sick to work. a deal is expected to be reached requiring all companies with 20 or more workers must provide paid time off. it would take effect in april of next year if it gets final approval from city council. it is incredible, this land here, it is still moving near the homes perched precariously among the cliff of washington state. this is the view in whidbey island. a landslide like this happens once every 100 or 200 years. no one is saying for sure exactly what triggered one this week, but here's this. >> when you get lots of water, the water pressure can push the sand grains apart and ...

Stuff we just didn't understand? >> yes, absolutely. back in the 1930s and 40s, even the 1960s, people weren't thinking about this. >> reporter: this recent department wasn't she moved in a few months ago. >> i thought of it as like a huge wave crashing against a cement wall. and it was just really strong. >> reporter: it cut off the main road to her house. she finally climbed through a dirt trail at night to get her cat. >> she's a little freaked out right now. there is just a lot of anxiety about like what's going to happen, will i be able to move back home. >> reporter: daniel garcia isn't ...

A torrent, more terrifying thank imagined. from a broad wave crashing at its barriers to a runaway freight train of dark water, as much violence, if not more. clips on the internet, shot by amateur photographers, also show the earthquake as it happened. at the airport, the shaking starts slowly, people stop, and becomes much more intense. soon after, in another town of myako the tsunami rolls in as a massive black wave swallowing the seawall and everything with it. nearby, a cell phone captures this. almost reaching the person who somehow remains steady. farther south in, the crushing power in...

Wave crashing and receding. these are walls of water that may push on from anywhere from five to 15 minutes, recede and then you get a cession of these. that is the center of where the earthquake was. this map those us at three hours, six hours, nine hour increments all the way across the pacific basin here. we initially saw reports of this in parts of alaska, then across areas of oregon. down parts of the west coast. as anita was just talking, i want to encourage people the worst of this is not necessarily over by any means and we'll likely see for hours more of the waves coming onshore. hawa...