Due to its unique geography, the Northland region is considered to have one of the highest vulnerabilities to tsunami hazards ...

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and most are small and present little threat of land inundation to our coastal communities. However the abnormal waves, tides and currents caused by even relatively small tsunami can be dangerous to ...

The measurement of the depth of the ocean floor from the water surface and is the oceanic equivalent of topography. Inundation: The horizontal extent of flooding from the sea. Moment Magnitude (Mw): A ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Since Donald Trump regained the presidency, he has coveted Greenland. Trump has insisted that the U.S. will control the island, currently an autonomous territory of Denmark, and if ...

"We're talking about a trillion-dollar tsunami that is about to hit this nation, which is unparalleled in our history," he said. The situation is especially visible in cities like Toronto and ...

A flash flood is a sudden and violent inundation that can develop within minutes to hours, and it can even happen in areas not currently experiencing rainfall. Flood warning: Take action!

A disaster in the Indian Ocean in 2004 brought together a powerful grouping of nations—Australia, India, Japan and the United States—that developed a diplomatic partnership based on mutual security ...