TBS Today, Dec. 5

Residents in and around Berkeley received a flurry of emergency alerts Thursday about a possible tsunami following a massive earthquake off the coast of Humboldt County.

Before most people could take much action, it was over. Here's what happened.

Plus: Key Berkeley resources you need to prepare for any disaster.

Berkeley tsunami alert inspired critics as well as defenders
Many said Thursday’s alert was appropriate while some said there was room to improve. Also: Resources and tips for evacuation during a disaster.

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