We have issued an evacuation order due to a tsunami in West Berkeley.

Evacuate NOW

People in the tsunami zone are in IMMEDIATE DANGER and MUST be evacuated NOW. Stay east of 7th St. This is a lawful order to leave now.

Tsunami zone:

• Berkeley Waterfront
• Tom Bates Fields
• West Frontage Rd
• Highway I80
• Water park
• Harrison, Gilman, Camelia and Page, west of 5th St
• Jones, Cedar, Virginia and Delaware, west of 6th St
• Hearst, west of 5th St
• University and Addison, west of 4th St
• All areas west of 3rd St
• Potter and Folger, west of 7th St

For updates, visit tsunami.gov and the Berkeley emergency map.

Tsunami arrival time: 12:10 p.m. in San Francisco Bay

GO NOW. DON’T WAIT:

• DO NOT remain on boats or docks.
• Bring everyone and pets with you.
• Only bring essential items and medications with you.
• Lock your doors when you leave.
• TAKE A VEHICLE. This will help keep the roads open for emergency responders.
• Be prepared to leave the premises if roads become blocked.

To escape the tsunami zone:

• Go east. Stay east of 7th St.
• If you get caught in a trap, call 9-1-1.

Watch for evacuation updates:

• Tsunami.gov
• AC Alarm: Phone, Email and https://twitter.com/alamedacoalert
• Please see the Berkeley emergency map for updates.
• Other radio stations: KQED 88.5 FM, KCBS 740 AM, KGO 810 AM and KNBR 680 AM
• Local News.
• City of Berkeley Radio: 4:10 p.m
• Check in with your neighbors: Share emergency information and instructions with people around you. Verify information from a credible source.

DO NOT RETURN until local authorities confirm it is SAFE.