Alaska Tsunami Warning Center also issued a warning for much of the coasts of Alaska, Washington, Oregon and California.

　　Reuters via Yahoo! News — Mar 11 01:22 a.m.

　　● LOMPOC — Tsunami warning ‘a wake-up call’

　　A tsunami warning that led to evacuations for coastal communities and campgrounds in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties Friday served as a successful trial for a more serious emergency, officials said after the danger passed.

　　The Lompoc Record — Mar 11 11:29 p.m.

　　● WELLINGTON — The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre issued a warning after an 8.9 magnitude earthquake struck in the Pacific near Japan, and it said the sea level readings confirm that a tsunami has been generated and was in effect for some Pacific islands — Hawaii, China’s Taiwan, the Philippines and Indonesia etc.

　　New Straits Times — Mar 11 07:48 a.m.

　　— Reproduced by Yahoo Greenwich Meantime

　　1. A tsunami warning was issued for all the following states in the U.S. except for _____.

　　A. Ohio

　　B. California

　　C. Oregon

　　D. Alaska

　　2. The underlined word “prompting” (in the fourth paragraph) most probably means _____.

　　A. promoting B. advocating

　　C. urging D. appealing

　　3. According to the passage, the Pacific Tsunami warning was first reported by _____.

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