Tsunamis are a hot topic in popular culture, lately. But is Florida ready for what some experts have warned for decades is ...
Projects such as this one can help persuade those in the global network to build more robust port facilities in the face of a ...
A tsunami warning system was built after the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami catastrophe but can we ever be thoroughly prepared for ...
Almost 1,000 kilometres off the Thai coast devastated by a tsunami 20 years ago, engineers lower a detection buoy into the ...
Mapping Tsunami Risk in Northern California: Areas at Highest Risk for Flooding ...
Some parts of this system are regularly tested. Every Wednesday morning, for instance, two tsunami alarm systems play the national anthem to check that everything is in order. Approaching his 60th ...
Qurrata Ayuni, a 28-year-old survivor of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated her hometown two decades ago, has ...
Almost 1,000km off the Thai coast devastated by a tsunami 20 years ago, engineers lower a detection buoy into the waves – a ...
Residents in disaster-prone areas also receive an SMS alert of an imminent tsunami, warning them to evacuate quickly. Before 2004, it would take anywhere from 15 to 50 minutes before an alarm ...