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… of the risk of tsunami just four days before the March 11 wave stroke, reports a disclosure in a three-page briefing … of the risk of tsunami just four days before the March 11 wave stroke, reports a disclosure in a three-page briefing …
… was working as usual by the sea. Soon after, a huge black wave slammed into his city and killed nearly 2,000 people. … was working as usual by the sea. Soon after, a huge black wave slammed into his city and killed nearly 2,000 people. …
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… data generated during the mock drill named Indian Ocean wave 2016, the absence of up-to-date information on the … data generated during the mock drill named Indian Ocean wave 2016, the absence of up-to-date information on the …
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… could generate a tsunami with several meters of peak wave height reaching nearby communities in just 20 minutes.” … an earthquake, there are instruments that measure ocean wave heights, and tsunami warning centers are on alert after … from multiple seismic stations to look for a landslide wave signature. Finding a match, their system will estimate …
…  that the tsunami simulations correspond well with data on wave height, inundation and damage reported from the actual … coastal town on the gulf. The tsunami reached its greatest wave height—three to four meters at the Nuweiba harbor —and … concluded, for instance, that the peak three to four-meter wave height in Nuweiba Harbor may have been a local …
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… Tsunami is a Japanese word for a long, destructive ocean wave caused by an undersea earthquake. The goal of the … Tsunami is a Japanese word for a long, destructive ocean wave caused by an undersea earthquake. The goal of the …
… understanding about how and where to evacuate before a wave strikes can save lives. The National Emergency … Valley Government School and Community as part of “CARIBE WAVE 18,” the annual Tsunami Warning Exercise for the … understanding about how and where to evacuate before a wave strikes can save lives. The National Emergency …
… the sound, they ran to the beach. When they saw a massive wave rushing towards them, it was too late to escape. The wave washed them away and we never saw them again,”  … the sound, they ran to the beach. When they saw a massive wave rushing towards them, it was too late to escape. The …
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… the shore. This can be done within two minutes after a wave forms, a senior disaster official has told The Nation. … the shore. This can be done within two minutes after a wave forms, a senior disaster official has told The Nation. …
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… how to save lives in the event that a potentially deadly wave strikes in the future, according to senior officials in … earthquake off Indonesia that generated a massive wave. In the drill, the tsunami was expected to reach … not only would the archipelago be hit by a six-meter wave in the south, but also by smaller waves, up to two …
… gauges that could give information about the height of the wave. There are  reports that a more high-tech system could … cancelled 34 minutes later, just after the third tsunami wave hit Palu. Tsunami history of Palu Large earthquakes are … with magnitude 7.8  near Donggala generated a tsunami wave that killed more than 200 people. Despite this history, …
… sediment, can slow the velocity of a future tsunami wave. [...]   … To mark Tsunami Awareness Month and Earth … sediment, can slow the velocity of a future tsunami wave. [...]   …
… water surface. "Mangroves can reduce the wind energy and [wave] velocity in this case," she says. By contrast, tsunami wave heights can reach up to 20 metres and their effects on … water surface. "Mangroves can reduce the wind energy and [wave] velocity in this case," she says. By contrast, tsunami …
… efforts in the Caribbean and adjacent regions. Caribe Wave 2019 attracted students from the St Thomas Primary … efforts in the Caribbean and adjacent regions. Caribe Wave 2019 attracted students from the St Thomas Primary …
… intermittently for about 20 minutes. Yet when the first wave, only a few heights arrived after midnight, hundreds of … the danger had passed, returned to Hilo before the highest wave of the tsunami struck at 1.04 am on May 23. Altogether … intermittently for about 20 minutes. Yet when the first wave, only a few heights arrived after midnight, hundreds of …

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