World

Media and Community Education Ideas

• If your community is at risk, build tsunami evacuation routes and publicize theirlocations. Post signs directing people to higher ground ...

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Earthquake

Table of Recent local and regional tsunamis

Date Source Location EstimatedLives Lost29 Nov 1975 Hawaii, USA 217 Aug 1976 Philippines *8,00019 Aug 1977 Indonesia 18918 Jul 1979 Indones...

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Facts and Fiction Tsunami

Fiction: Tsunamis are giant walls of water.Facts: Tsunamis normally have the appearance of a fast-rising and fast-receding flood. Theycan b...

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Media and Community Education Ideas

• If your community is at risk, build tsunami evacuation routes and publicize theirlocations. Post signs directing people to higher ground ...

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What to Do After a Tsunami

After a tsunami, you should:• Continue using a NOAA Weather Radio or staying tuned to a Coast Guardemergency frequency station or a local r...

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MOST RECENT

Earth

Table of Recent local and regional tsunamis

Date Source Location EstimatedLives Lost29 Nov 1975 Hawaii, USA 217 Aug 1976 Philippines *8,00019 Aug 1977 Indonesia 18918 Jul 1979 Indones...

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The Deadliest Tsunami in History?

Giant forces that had been building up deep in the Earth for hundreds of years were released suddenly on December 26, shaking the ground...

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Japan Earthquake 2011: Battered Country Faces Threat Of Nuclear Meltdown As ...

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Japan Earthquake 2011: Battered Country Faces Threat Of Nuclear Meltdown As ...

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Science

The Grand Challenges for Disaster Reduction

TheGrand Challenges for Disaster Reduction outlines a ten-yearstrategy crafted by the National Science and Technology Council’sSubcommittee...

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RECOVERY OR LONG TERM EFFECTS ON COASTAL GROUNDWATER SYSTEMS?

As time passes, the saltwater that has infiltrated, through the soil surface or from water bodies and wells,moves through the groundwater i...

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Today

Japan Earthquake 2011: Battered Country Faces Threat Of Nuclear Meltdown As ...

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What to do in a tsunami or the value of traditional knowledge

While tsunamis usually occur in the Pacifi c Ocean, all low-lying coastal areas can be struck bytsunamis. In North America, higher risk are...

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U.S. investors stake positions for rebuilding Japan

The devastating human and economic toll from Japan's earthquake and tsunami has jolted world markets, but top U.S. hedge fund and money m...

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Human

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