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The National Weather Service in Monterey said Thursday's tsunami alert prompted “questions, frustration, and even some anger.

The 7.0 earthquake earlier this month led to a tsunami warning that was quickly canceled by forecasters but officials have warned people not to assume the next event will play out the same way ...