Case Studies · Tsunami
Tsunami
case studies.
Wave generation, inundation zones, and the difference between local and distant-source events. Historical case studies from both the Pacific and Atlantic.
By Dan Whelan, founder of New World Survival
Researched from government agencies, university extension services, and other published sources. See our sources
The record
What actually happened.
Each case study follows one event from first warning through long-term outcome, ending with five specific actions drawn from what the event demonstrated.
Hilo Tsunami · 1960
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Good Friday Alaska Tsunami · 1964
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Crescent City Tsunami · 1964
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Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami · 2011
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Palu Tsunami · 2018
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