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Pacific Tsunami Museum
130 Kamehameha Ave Phone: fax: +1 808 935-0842About
Pacific Tsunami Museum, 130 Kamehameha Ave, ☎ +1 808 935-0926 (tsunami@tsunami.org, fax: +1 808 935-0842), [3]. Serves as a living memorial, and a reminder for a generation yet to experience such fright. A tsunami, Japanese for “harbor waves” are a fact of life in Hawaii, especially Hilo. On 1 April 1946, and 23 May 1960, Hilo suffered devastating tsunamis that reshaped its social and economic structure.