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Some OC Beaches Reopen After Tsunami Closure

ORANGE COUNTY (CBS) — Beaches from Newport Beach south that were closed because of the tsunami advisory were reopened as of 1 p.m., according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department.

Beaches north of Newport Beach will remain closed until 4 p.m.

There have been no problems along the Orange County coastline so far, but people are still being advised to stay out of the water.

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