Heidi Reed. What does a tsunami mean? In Japanese Tsunami means “harbor wave” Tsu means “harbor” Nami means “wave”

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Heidi Reed

What does a tsunami mean? In Japanese Tsunami means “harbor wave” Tsu means “harbor” Nami means “wave”

What are some of the things that cause a tsunami? Earthquakes Landslides Volcanic eruptions meteorite impacts

Warning Signs When the sea draws back.

Feeling an earthquake.

Hearing an siren or an official warning.

Historic/future tsunamis

2004 Indian ocean Deadliest: killed over 230,000 1/3 of them were young children Caused by a mega thrust earthquake

Tallest tsunami wave in history. Caused by earthquake and landside 1720 feet tall 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami

La Palma mega tsunami A possible threat

What not to do Don’t go to beach When one was issued don’t start packing your kit Don’t go to higher ground by car Go back because you forgot something Sleep Pack your most valuables Go back after first wave don't panic _10.pdf