Welcome to the Tsunami Room

Check out these cool web links :-

Tsunami World

Get out the wellies. A pupil - friendly site with many productive links to other good tsunami sites.

Savage Earth Tsunami Animation

Tsunamis are usually caused by underwater earthquakes. This animation shows the formation and effects of a tsunami.

Recent Tsunami Events

Information on large tsunamis in recent years.

Tsunami Warning

This web document consists of 30 pages. These tell the sory of :-
a. the formation
b. the warning and
c. the damage associated with a tsunami.
This is an very good site which has been written and illustrated by children. Each page contains a .JPG image of about 100k, necessary to display the excellent artwork in the printed publication.

Wave Goodbye to Florida?

An interesting article about a tsunami threat to the North Atlantic. This site has some interesting links.

Tsunami Hazard Information that may SAVE YOUR LIFE

In general, if you think a tsunami may be coming, the ground shakes under your feet or you hear there is a warning, tell your relatives and friends, and move quickly to higher ground.
To learn more about how you can protect yourself from tsunamis, review the following sections.

 

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