Monmouth, has been introducing legislation to modernize the state’s emergency preparedness and response processes for years.

Two state representatives said Oregon needs to make long-term investments in preparedness training and disaster recovery.

Tsunami alerts blanketed the West Coast and Alaska after one of the strongest earthquakes in recorded history.

Rep. Paul Evans said last week's tsunami warning highlighted how Oregon is behind other states in providing quality information.

Tsunami waves hit Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast on Wednesday after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's ...

A Tsunami Advisory was removed for the Oregon and Washington coasts Wednesday morning after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake ...

With the recent distant tsunami, “we were spared the brunt of the tsunami waves,” said Scott McDougall, director of the ...

Emergency response agencies, including the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) and Seaside Fire & Rescue, were ...

Tsunami alerts were issued for Alaska and Hawaii on Tuesday after a major, 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of ...

Waves were expected to reach the coastline with heights generally between a foot to 2 feet. The tsunami advisory was canceled ...

The West Coast was under a tsunami advisory following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

While Oregon technically did feel the impact of the Kamchatka quake on coastal waves, it wasn't much. Matt Zaffino explains ...