Updated On: 30 July, 2025 06:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia triggered tsunami warnings for Hawaii, Alaska and the Pacific Coast. Mid evacuation alert, Oprah Winfrey was accused of not opening her private road for safe passage. However, her spokesperson now clarified that the road had been opened and was being managed for safe evacuation

Oprah Winfrey
Hawaii citizens were given warning to evacuate their residents after a Tsunami alert was circulated in the wake of an earthquake in Russia. Amid the crisis, television host Oprah Winfrey was accused of not opening her private road for citizens to travel safely and freely and she faced massive backlash. Her spokesperson has now issued a statement rubbishing such claims and stated how the road was accessible.
On Wednesday morning, a powerful 8.8-magnitude undersea earthquake off Russia`s eastern coast triggered tsunami alerts. After this, American President Donald Trump had issued an urgent warning this morning to Americans in Hawaii, Alaska and along the Pacific Coast.
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