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Tsunami Hazard Maps Released For Alameda, Monterey, San Mateo Counties
The ongoing Tsunami Hazard Area project maps the entire coastline of California.
By CBS San Francisco Staff:
(BCN) – California has added interactive maps for several counties in the state, including three in the greater Bay Area, as part of its ongoing Tsunami Hazard Area project mapping the entire coastline of California.
The California Geologic Survey released maps Tuesday for Alameda, Monterey and San Mateo counties. The interactive maps allow users to insert an address to determine if the property is subject to potential tsunami flooding.
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The project updates maps made in 2009 with new data from improved computer modeling showing how far inland a surge of seawater might go in a worst-case scenario.
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