Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 888 on Geohazards International page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.geohaz.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:22 by job 261007T2113-7vg
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 1480
  • Violators: 311
  • Issues: 53
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, possibly surprising a user
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5
• Reported by 3 rule engines (ASLint + Pour + Testaro)
• Violations: 51
• Violators: 34

About the violator

• Tag name: DIV
• Text: Physical Address: … We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
• Start tag: <div id="comp-mphephrp" class="W4V2qg comp-mphephrp wixui-image cs40a3" title="24dbad_4471dc585a664bcfb6a69f3a0e660e67~mv2.png">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/div[3]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[2]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[5]
• Bounding box: x = 1155, y = 3169, width = 95, height = 94
• Reported by ASLint

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 888 of the Geohazards International page.

1. This link should have a warning before automatically opening a new window or tab.

   Rule engine: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: links_new_window_mark