Norwegian Cruise Line said that all passengers had returned to the ship by 1 p.m. Wednesday, and the Pride of America was on schedule to call Thursday in Nawiliwili.

The tsunami warning that swept across the Pacific yesterday, triggered by a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, has now been

"It's crazy, it's chaos, nobody knows what's going on," one woman who was left ashore in Hawaii said on TikTok.

Here's how the Russian earthquake and tsunami warnings have impacted cruise ships and travelers in the Pacific.

Passengers were stranded in Hawaii after their Norwegian Cruise Line ship, Pride of America, departed early due to a tsunami warning from an 8.8 earthquake near Russia.

In Hawaii, ships were directed out to sea by officials, but some guests who were on shore excursions couldn’t make it back in time to get aboard.

The kids are just terrified on the ship, and the communication is not great," said one stranded passenger on TikTok

When a tsunami warning was issued for Hawaii on July 29, Norwegian Cruise Line’s Pride of America needed to get out of port early to avoid a potential disaster.

With Hawaii hours away from a looming tsunami, cruise ships are leaving their port calls early, but passengers are left stranded.

Passengers of the Pride of America from Norwegian Cruise Line docked in Hilo were expected to return to the harbor for a departure time of 6 p.m. Once the state of Hawaii declared a state of emergency due to the tsunami at approximately 2:45 p.