Tsunami Ben

A fascinating presentation about TSUNAMIS (SU-NA-MEE) TSUNAMI

DESCRIPTIONS
Wall of water
Harbor wave

Tsunamis can reach a height of 120 feet
Tsunamis are caused by undersea earthquakes/and or plates shifting below sea level
Tsunamis mostly occur in the South Pacific Ocean
Tsunamis are also known as Seismic Sea Waves
Tsunamis can move up to a speed of 500 MPH-faster than a jet plane!
A tsunami acts like a vacuum it sucks in everything
New Hampshire is predicted to have a tsunami in 75,000 years 
Tsunamis are often mistaken as Tidal Waves
Cool Facts

This is how much damage a tsunami can cause  and safety tips
Stay alert for tsunami warnings
Know tsunami warning signs
Never stay at the shore if a tsunami is coming in, It may be amazing but it will kill you!
Plan an evacuation route that leads to higher ground

Resources
Thank you to…
Fema.com
Noah Weather Association
Floods by Ann Armoruster

 Thanks for watching! 

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Tsunami Ben

by Sharon Kondratenko on Mar 03, 2010

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