The 1964 tsunami that hit Crescent City killed 11, demolished the harbor and heavily damaged large portions of the business district. Although the city subsequently rebuilt, . The city was in the midst of reconstructing the harbor when Friday's tsunami hit. The harbor is surrounded by land and a breakwater built after the 1964 disaster. The tsunami's huge waves entered through a small opening provided for the entrance and exit of boats. A county supervisor found the view painful on Saturday as she surveyed the wreckage accompanied by state officials. She is hoping they will provide emergency assistance. "We don't have the financial resources," she said. "We need money. That's what it takes to fix things…. Our poor little harbor." 
The 1964 tsunami that hit Crescent City killed 11, demolished the harbor and heavily damaged large portions of the business district. Although the city subsequently rebuilt, . The city was in the midst of reconstructing the harbor when Friday's tsunami hit. The harbor is surrounded by land and a built after the 1964 disaster. The tsunami's huge waves entered through a small opening provided for the entrance and exit of boats. A county supervisor found the view painful on Saturday as she surveyed the wreckage accompanied by state officials. She is hoping they will provide emergency assistance. "We don't have the financial resources," she said. "We need money. That's what it takes to fix things…. Our poor little harbor." Related news
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