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Displaying 13 of about 13 results… purpose was not to have an overall assessment of the tidal wave’s impact as such, but to ensure that the government’s … purpose was not to have an overall assessment of the tidal wave’s impact as such, but to ensure that the government’s …
… However, the quake triggered a terrible tsunami. The wave devastated the northeast coast of the main island Honshu. In some bays, the wave reached a height of up to 40 metres. Entire towns, roads … Japan is believed to have last been hit by a seismic sea wave of this size in the year 869. The tsunami led to severe …
… confirm a likely increase of extreme events such as heat waves drought and heavy precipitation. It also analyzes … confirm a likely increase of extreme events such as heat waves drought and heavy precipitation. It also analyzes …
… triggering a virtual ocean-wide tsunami. The simulated wave crossed the Indian Ocean in 12 hours to strike the coast … triggering a virtual ocean-wide tsunami. The simulated wave crossed the Indian Ocean in 12 hours to strike the coast …
… like 100,000 people would be inundated by a tsunami wave of anywhere between five and 10 meters high. And there … like 100,000 people would be inundated by a tsunami wave of anywhere between five and 10 meters high. And there …
… the damage caused. They invented a completely new kind of wave generator, which uses suction to suck air out of the … the damage caused. They invented a completely new kind of wave generator, which uses suction to suck air out of the …
… a natural disaster, the effects are still felt. The second wave of problems for local people is economic as tourists … a natural disaster, the effects are still felt. The second wave of problems for local people is economic as tourists …
… communities within minutes. The height of a tsunami wave in the deep Ocean is typically a few decimetres, and the distance between wave crests can be up to 100 km. The speed at which the … between percentage of increasing surface latent heat flow and earthquake magnitude. Right: Radon has been …
… such past and future threats such as rising sea levels and heat waves was also explained. “Although the relationship … such past and future threats such as rising sea levels and heat waves was also explained. “Although the relationship …
… better constructed and provide better protection from the wave of a tsunami. Evacuation measures are at the center of … 1997. Mortality in Chicago attributed to the July 1995 heat wave. American Journal of Public Health 87(9): 1515–1518. …
… As a result, similar infrastructure enhancements such as wave walls were erected in other vulnerable areas. In fact, … As a result, similar infrastructure enhancements such as wave walls were erected in other vulnerable areas. In fact, …
… had been designed to erect barriers off shore, reduce wave energy and protect the coastal environment, she said. … had been designed to erect barriers off shore, reduce wave energy and protect the coastal environment, she said. …
… Medium risk Coastal flood Landslide Volcano Extreme heat Low risk n/a Very low risk Wildfire No data River flood* …