We’ve seen what tsunamis can do. Now check out these websites to learn more about how they occur and what we can do to save lives.
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Online Resources for Tsunamis
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Simulated waves can provide insight into the destructive forces of tsunamis.
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Uncharted Waters
It may come like it did the last time, in the middle of a cold and blustery January night. Suddenly the ground will begin to shake, windows will shatter, bridges collapse, the electricity will go out and parents will frantically try to find a flashlight and dig sleepy kids out of bed, ignore everything else and run – because they know they only have minutes before the water arrives.
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Tsunami safe?
We’re overdue. If the Cascadia subduction zone behaves as it has in the past, an 8.0 to 8.5 earthquake and a resulting tsunami have a good chance of striking the Pacific Northwest in the next 50 years.