Widespread tsunami warning issued after Japan quake - Yahoo! News

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Tsunami warnings have been lifted for some densely populated Asia Pacific countries previously thought to be at risk after a huge earthquake that hit Japan on Friday, the U.S. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) and national officials said.

But video showed the first signs of a tsunami appearing on beaches in Hawaii.

Earlier, the center issued a warning for the entire Pacific basin except mainland United States and Canada, and including Hawaii and extends from Mexico down to South American countries on the Pacific.

Widespread tsunami warning issued after Japan quake - Yahoo! News