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Updated Tsunami Maps Show New Hazards, Will Be Released On 10-Year Remembrance Of Japan Earthquake This map shows the larger tsunami hazard area identified in 2021 versus the area identified in 2009. Courtesy of CalOES and the California Geological Survey Though there isn’t a dramatic change for Del Norte County, new tsunami hazard maps show several areas that are more vulnerable than initially thought. Introduced to the Del Norte County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, the new maps take into account better science and modeling as well as lessons learned from the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan. “Instead of being a 500-year return map it’s been updated to a 1,000-year return map so we don’t get blindsided like what happened in Japan,” said Del Norte Emergency Services Manager Kymmie Scott, chair of the Redwood Coast Tsunami Work Group. “(The hazard) didn’t change drastically, but there are some areas going up the 101 in town where it goes further in and

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