Tsunami sweeps 5 to sea, rips out Calif. docks

Friday, March 11, 2011

CRESCENT CITY, Calif. (AP) -- A tsunami swept at least five people watching the waves out to sea Friday and ripped docks out of harbors in California and Oregon, spreading the destruction of a devastating Japanese earthquake to the shores of the United States.

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