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A tsunami is a large sea wave caused by earthquakes or landslides that can kill tens of thousands of people. They are very dangerous as they can destroy homes and buildings. In 2004, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean caused a tsunami that killed over 230,000 people across 14 countries. Similarly, a 2011 earthquake off the coast of Japan generated a tsunami that resulted in over 9,000 confirmed deaths.
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The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake caused a devastating tsunami that killed over 150,000 people across 11 countries. The earthquake occurred off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia on December 26, 2004 and had been building forces underground for hundreds of years. When the earthquake struck, it unleashed giant killer waves that spread across the Indian Ocean at jet speeds, crashing into coastal areas and causing widespread destruction and loss of life in Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, and other countries.
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The document provides information about tsunamis presented by Harsh in standard VIII A. It defines tsunamis as a series of large ocean waves caused by earthquakes under the sea. The largest tsunami was in Lituya Bay, Alaska in 1958. Earthquakes are the main cause of tsunamis as the movement of tectonic plates under the sea can sometimes cause huge displacements of water. Proper warning systems and evacuation procedures help minimize loss of life from tsunamis.
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A tsunami is a series of waves that are brought about by an earthquake in the sea or any other volcanic eruption. Tsunamis have happened since the creation of the world. Major Tsunamis are caused by earthquakes that happen after the collision of tectonic plates (Samuels). Some plates are too hard to be pushed when a collision occurs they release energy causing seismic waves. These sudden seismic waves lead to an earth shake. Tsunamis can be very dangerous to the dwellers of the seashore (Taylor). Tsunamis that have happened have been recorded to cause deaths and loss of property. For instance, the largest Tsunami to occur was in Sumatra in 2004 which had a magnitude of 9.1 and left over 230,000 people dead. The Tsunami that happened in 2011 in Japan was devastating and resulted in loss of many lives. Property of approximately 300billion dollars was damaged by the earthquake and tsunami. People drowned and most of them died. Many pictures were taken to keep a memory of what happened. This Tsunami was very large and impacted a lot to the Japanese government.
Many publications have been made about the historic 2011 earthquake, tsunami and subsequent nuclear accident that occurred in Japan. The magnitude of the earthquake was 8.9. Authors and photographers have published many articles with photographs of the tragedy, commonly referred to as "3/11". The earthquake hit the Tohoku region of Japan (BBC news). It swept away the entire town, killed thousands of dwellers and triggered a nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Many damages were mostly along the coastline. The photo shows a wave that resulted from the tsunami earthquake as it approached Miyako City from the Heigawi estuary in Iwate Prefecture. The picture was taken on March 11, 2011, published in the Mainichi Shimbun. The photo shows the wave sweeping everything on the coastline including vehicles and houses. In the ocean, ships are seen as they are carried away, and others stack in the water. Some part of the city is submerged by the waters. The wave looks very strong and fast approaching, carrying and destroying everything on its way. This part was one of the most affected parts by the tragedy. Much of the town city was destroyed. The photo is just representation of how the deadly waves approached the cities in Japan destroying people and properties.
The earthquake in Tohoku 2011, struck the offshore of Japan beside a subduction zone where two tectonic plates were colliding. A subduction zone is where one plate slides below the other into the mantle which is the hotter layer below the crust. A recent study found out that, the Pacific plate which is in the east of Japan slides beneath the Eurasian plate (Samuels). On 11th March, 2011 an earthquake started at around 2.46pm on Friday local time. The earthquake was centered on the seafloor 72 kilometers in the East of Tohoku. It was felt in a depth of 24 kil ...
Tsunamis
Tsunamis are large sea waves caused by undersea disturbances like earthquakes, landslides, or volcanic eruptions. They are formed when energy from the disturbance travels through the water and causes waves at the surface. The two deadliest tsunamis in recent history were the 2004 Sumatra earthquake tsunami that killed over 200,000 people and the 2011 Tohoku earthquake tsunami in Japan that killed over 18,000 people. While tsunamis cannot be prevented, early detection systems and educating coastal communities on evacuation help minimize loss of life.
Tsunami by Aadi Bansal
A tsunami is a large sea wave caused by seismic activity under the sea, such as earthquakes or volcanic eruptions. When tectonic plates shift suddenly, they displace water and create huge waves that can reach heights of over 1 km and speeds of 500 mph. The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the worst on record, caused by a 9.2 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Sumatra. It killed over 225,000 people across 8 countries and caused billions of dollars in damage. After such disasters, relief efforts like providing shelter, food and medical aid are crucial for rehabilitation.
Tsunami
The document discusses tsunamis, their causes, effects, and history. Tsunamis are caused by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, or meteor impacts displacing large volumes of water. They have struck coastlines throughout history, including the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that killed over 118,000 people across several countries. Early warning systems and evacuation to higher ground can help reduce loss of life from future tsunamis.
Tsunami a natural disaster
A tsunami is a series of enormous ocean waves generated by earthquakes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, or meteor impacts that displace large volumes of water and cause catastrophic damage when they reach land. Tsunamis are very difficult to detect when they approach coastal areas out in the open ocean, and can travel at over 500 mph. Areas near fault lines in the Pacific Ocean called "seismic zones" are particularly at high risk of experiencing tsunamis. On December 26, 2004, a 9.3 magnitude earthquake in the Indian Ocean triggered a devastating tsunami that killed over 230,000 people across 14 countries, with deaths reported as far away as Africa.
TSUNAMI NATURES FURY
Tsunami is a Japanese word meaning harbor wave. Tsunamis are series of large waves generated by earthquakes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, or other disturbances that displace large volumes of water. The first recorded tsunami was in 1480 BC in the Mediterranean. Tsunamis cause devastating damage when they reach coastal areas due to their ability to flood large areas inland with fast-moving water. Proper warning systems and evacuation of coastal areas can help reduce loss of life from tsunamis.
Tsunami
A tsunami is a series of enormous ocean waves caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides. Tsunamis can be very destructive when the waves reach land, destroying coastal areas and infrastructure. In 2004, a massive tsunami in the Indian Ocean was triggered by an earthquake and killed over 250,000 people across 11 countries, making it one of the deadliest natural disasters in history. To help prevent loss of life from future tsunamis, it is important to educate people on tsunami risks, have early warning systems in place, and ensure coastal evacuation plans are followed when needed.
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The U.S. military conducted tests in the 1940s called Project Seal off the coasts of New Zealand and New Caledonia to test the feasibility of creating tsunamis with explosives. Over 3,700 bombs were detonated to try to create a 33 foot tall tsunami that could devastate a small coastal city. Researchers determined they could create a tsunami through precisely positioning 10 large offshore explosions. However, the documents note that creating a tsunami would require 2 million kilograms of explosives and careful placement of bombs in a line 5 miles offshore, making it an impractical military weapon.
Tsunami
A series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake. Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other underwater explosions (including detonations, landslides, glacier calvings, meteorite impacts and other disturbances) above or below water all have the potential to generate a tsunami. Unlike normal ocean waves, which are generated by wind, or tides, which are generated by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun, a tsunami is generated by the displacement of water by a large event.
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The document discusses tsunamis, which are large sea waves caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, or cosmic impacts. Tsunamis are among the most destructive natural disasters and can cause massive loss of life and property damage. The deadliest tsunami on record was the 2004 Christmas tsunami in the Indian Ocean, which killed an estimated 300,000 to 350,000 people after a 9.2 magnitude earthquake generated a series of large waves. Proper planning through early warning systems and evacuation of coastal areas can help reduce loss of life from future tsunamis.
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- 1. Tsunami By Carel Torres
- 2. Making a Tsunami Tsunami’s are made from a large disturbance in the ocean like an earthquake or landslide.
- 3. Origin of the Word Tsunami comes from two Japanese words, tsu which means harbor and nami Which means wave
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- 5. Aftermath A tsunami can kill tens of thousand of people.
- 6. Warning Signs The water along the shoreline recedes dramatically, exposing normally submerged areas.
- 7. As a Weapon In World War II, New Zealand Military initiated Project Seal, which attempted to create small tsunamis with explosives. The attempt failed.
- 8. 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami On Christmas day, 2004 an earthquake occurred in the Indian ocean that caused a tsunami that killed over 230,000 people in fourteen countries.
- 9. 2011 Japanese Tsunami On March 11, 2011 an earthquake occurred on the pacific cost of Japan. The earthquake was a 9.0 on the Richter scale. There are confirmed 9,080 deaths, 2,675 injured, and 13,561 people missing.