The extreme natural event studied is TSUNAMIS and the case study used is the Samoan tsunami of 2009.
An extreme natural event is an act of nature that causes damage to the environment people live in and can include events such as tsunamis, earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
An extreme natural event is an act of nature that causes damage to the environment people live in and can include events such as tsunamis, earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
A link to a realtime map of Extreme Events around the world is below. This is fascinating
Effects of a tsunami can be found at the website below:-
Links to articles about the Samoan tsunami are below:-
Samoa tsunami propagation map
Some effects of the 2009 Samoan Tsunami are shown in the photographs below. Can you list some of these effects?
Sequence of events of an Earthquake - this includes the initial stages of a tsunami before the wave.
earthquakes.pub | |
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Model Essay
how_did_samoa_recover_from_the_2009_tsunami.docx | |
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