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Disaster Management Authorities to Get a New Tool to Handle Tsunamis

According to recent news by the First Post, Disaster management authorities are all set to get a new tool to handle tsunamis. They will be able to know how far the

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New Maps Reveal Seafloor off San Francisco Area

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Three new sets of maps detail the offshore bathymetry, habitats, geology and submarine environment of the seafloor off the coast of San Francisco, Drakes Bay, and

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Some Coastal Communities May Not Have Time for Tsunami Evacuation

Tens of thousands of people along the U.S. Pacific Northwest coastline may not have enough time to evacuate low-lying areas before tsunami waves arrive, according to a new publication by