AP Top News at 5:47 p.m. EST
By APSaturday, February 27, 2010
AP Top News at 5:47 p.m. EST
HILO, Hawaii — A official at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says Hawaii “dodged a bullet” after a major earthquake sent powerful waves roiling around the Pacific. It still will be about an hour before officials will be willing to give an all-clear in Hawaii, but there were no immediate reports of major damage around the Pacific rim. just tidal surges that reached up to about seven feet in some island chains.
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