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Jason Momoa looks unrecognizable after shaving beard for first time in 6 years
The Mirror US
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July 31, 2025
Actor Jason Momoa, whose son is causing some drama with nepotism, stunned his fans when he shaved his famous long beard for the first time in six years, looking completely unrecognizable as he prepares for his next role in Hollywood. The...
Tsunami evacuations ordered in South America, but worst risk appears to pass for US
WANE - Indiana
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July 30, 2025
HONOLULU (AP) — Fears of a devastating tsunami faded Wednesday for the U.S. and Japan after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off a sparsely populated Russian peninsula, but new alerts along South America’s Pacific coast forced...
Jason Momoa does the unthinkable and shaves off his iconic beard for the first time in 6 years
AOL
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Jason Momoa is getting back into character with a startling transformation. The DC superhero, 45, took an electric shaver to his famous facial hair in a July 30 Instagram video as he prepares to reprise his role as Duncan Idaho in the third "Dune"...
Tsunami hits Hawaii and US mainland
The Spectator Australia
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July 30, 2025
Tsunami alerts were triggered this morning across the Pacific after an earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. The quake, one of the most powerful ever recorded with a magnitude of 8.8, prompted evacuations from Hawaii, California,...
Viral: Jason Momoa shaves off beard for the first time in six years, internet explodes
The Times of India
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Image credits: Instagram/prideofgypsies Many call a beard the male makeup. And with the way it makes men feel confident and better about themselves and their appearance, it might be true. For faces that have been in the limelight for years, their...
Shocking video shows swimmers and sunbathers IGNORING tsunami warning on Hawaii's Waikiki Beach
Daily Mail
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July 31, 2025
By JAMES CIRRONE Published: 09:38 EDT, 31 July 2025 | Updated: 10:11 EDT, 31 July 2025 Video has emerged showing people brazenly ignoring the blaring tsunami sirens sounding on Hawaii's Waikiki Beach. While some on the iconic beach in Oahu heeded...
Oprah's Hawaii Property Was Already Controversial — Here's What Happened Before the Tsunami Scare
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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July 31, 2025
Oprah Winfrey's sprawling estate in Maui is once again under scrutiny, this time amid claims it contributed to restricted public access during a recent tsunami scare. But this isn't the first time her property has drawn criticism. Just last year,...
Hawaii Evacuation Videos Show People Fleeing Tsunami
Newsweek
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July 30, 2025
Videos show Hawaii locals rushing to escape low ground following a tsunami warning after a powerful earthquake hit Russia. Honolulu's Department of Emergency Management said there could be "destructive tsunami waves" late Tuesday, and told people...
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Jason Momoa Shaves His Beard for the First Time in 6 Years—and Looks So Different
InStyle
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Jason Momoa shaved his signature beard for the first time in six years on July 30. Momoa did so for his upcoming role in Dune: Part Three, and also to help raise awareness for his sustainable water company, Mananalu, and how it was founded to help...
Hawaii, California & Japan hit by huge tsunami as millions flee homes - after biggest quake in 14 years triggers panic
Radio X
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30 July 2025, 12:50 | Updated: 30 July 2025, 12:52 Millions have been evacuated amid Tsunami warnings across the globe. Picture: Getty Tsunami waves have battered the US and Japan after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Russia on...
Cruise Ships Abandon Passengers in Hawaii Amid Tsunami Panic After Massive Earthquake
VICE
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July 31, 2025
It’s not exactly the kind of “high seas adventure” people signed up for. Tourists in Hawaii were left scrambling after cruise ships pulled anchor early, ditching hundreds of passengers at the dock as tsunami warnings rippled across the Pacific....
I tried 17 rice cookers to find the best model in the US: here are my favorites
The Guardian
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July 31, 2025
Not a day goes by where I don’t cook and eat rice. I grew up thinking of it as central to every meal. I’m also a former professional chef who, for over seven years, ran a restaurant and food truck that served Hawaii’s local food – a cuisine that...
Hawaii tsunami alert: Delta plane diverts after massive Russia quake
Financial Express
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A Delta Airlines flight en route to the Hawaiian Islands made an unexpected return to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Tuesday after a tsunami warning was issued for parts of the Pacific following a powerful undersea earthquake. Delta...
8.8 magnitude quake strikes off Russia’s Far East. Tsunami waves reach Japan, Hawaii and California
Pioneer Press - Minnesota
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July 29, 2025
TOKYO — One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia’s sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Several people were injured, but none gravely, and no major...
Hawaii tsunami live cam: Kauai sees ‘most beautiful’ pre-disaster scene; Hanalei hit by first waves
The Link
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July 30, 2025
As the first tsunami waves arrived in Hawaii, confirmed by buoy data near Nawiliwili at around 8 PM local time on Tuesday, a beautiful rainbow was seen in Kauai. The state’s live cam showed pre-tsunami scenes over kauai’s northern shore in...
Most Illinois Residents Miss This, But It's One of the Best U.S.
ESPN 104.1 FM and 1170AM - Iowa
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July 31, 2025
Why Most Illinois Locals Skip This Top-Rated Experience One of America's greatest experiences is one that most of us in Illinois don't even consider or haven't even been on. Locals vs. Tourists: Who Actually Takes This Chicago Tour? Maybe it's...
Tsunami warnings downgraded as threat to North America recedes
BBC
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July 30, 2025
Max Matza & Regan MorrisBBC News, Washington state and Los Angeles ShareSave Moment BBC interview is interrupted by tsunami siren Many Hawaiians heeded official advice to leave coastal areas after a powerful earthquake thousands of miles away near...
First waves hit Hawaii and Japan after Russia earthquake triggers tsunami alerts
Belga News Agency
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July 30, 2025
Tsunami alerts were issued for Japan, Russia and parts of the United States following an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the Russian coast on Wednesday. Waves over a metre high have been reported in Hawaii and Japan. The earthquake, which hit off the...
Hawaii residents and visitors evacuate ahead of a tsunami that brought some flooding
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 30, 2025
Over a million Hawaii residents and visitors spent more than seven hours under threat of a potentially highly destructive tsunami Tuesday that triggered evacuations from low-lying coastal areas statewide. The all-clear had not been declared by 10...
Hawaii has long history of devastating tsunamis
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 30, 2025
STAR-ADVERTISER / 1960 A 1960 tsunami caused damage near Hilo Theater. It had been more than 12 years since a tsunami warning and statewide coastal evacuation has been issued in Hawaii. In 2012, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck off British...