transforming into towering walls of water that can cause extensive flooding and destruction upon reaching land. Effects on the Landscape and Infrastructure: When a tsunami hits the coastline ...

Within 20 minutes, waves of water began to hit the coasts of surrounding islands. In Indonesia's Aceh province in Northern ...

A tsunami could bring fast-moving tides with strong currents and significant flooding that could cause “major damage” to the City of Alameda, according to the city. Alameda sent out an ...

These waves cause flooding and the majority of the deaths associated from tsunamis are caused by drowning. The flooding can contaminate water supplies and cause the destruction of homes.

Drowning is the most common cause of death associated with a tsunami. Tsunami waves and the receding water are very destructive to structures in the run-up zone. Other hazards include flooding ...

The huge wave of water known as a tsunami, can be incredibly destructive as it surges onshore carrying all but the most solid objects inland.

The Tsunami Warning, which means a tsunami with flooding and dangerous currents ... of the warning given the deadly nature of tsunamis caused by earthquakes. "If you evacuated, you did the right ...

It was one of the greatest natural disasters of all time. On the morning of Boxing Day 2004, a massive tsunami hit the coast of the Indian Ocean. More than 230,000 people died, including many ...

A massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Japan earlier this year ... As a result of the disruption caused by the floods, Seagate anticipates hard drive supply will be constrained throughout ...