2. Where do Tsunamis occur the most?
• Most Tsunamis about 80 percent, happen within
the Pacific Ocean’s “Ring of Fire”, a geologically
active area where tectonic shifts make volcanoes
and earthquakes common. Tsunamis may also
be caused by underwater landslides or volcanic
eruption.
3. What causes a Tsunami?
• Tsunamis are mostly caused by large
earthquakes on the seafloor when slabs of
rock move past each other suddenly , causing
the overlying water to move. The resulting
waves move away from the source of the
earthquake event.
4. How a Tsunami affects people?
• While an immediate effects of a Tsunami is the
destruction of the property, Tsunamis also
create a health crisis. Not only do Tsunamis
appear out buildings and carry many things in
their path away, they leave behind an crippled
infrastructure that makes an extremely
difficult to provide basic servers to the people
who survived.
5. What is a Tsunami?
• A Tsunami is a massive wave of water caused
by a volcanic eruption or a earthquake.
Tsunamis can cause huge destruction when
they hit coastlines.
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8. Awesome FACTS! About Tsunamis!!!
• In the deepest part of the Ocean, Tsunami
waves are often only 1 -3 feet tall. Sailors may
not even realize that Tsunami waves are
passing beneath them.
9. Awesome FACTS! About Tsunamis 2
• 200,000 people have died in 14 countries that
is totally sad.
10. How many people have died in 14
countries?
• The answer is:
• 200,000 people have died in 14 countries!!!!!!