Earthquakes and tsunamis are often portrayed as the villains of natural disasters, leaving destruction in their wake. But ...

studying the effects of past tsunamis, and making computer models showing how future tsunamis might behave. "Computer models are the brain of any warning system," says Tad Murty, a tsunami expert ...

It subsequently revised the assessment, saying “the tsunami threat from this earthquake has now passed”, but authorities in ...

The tsunami now goes through a terrifying transformation ... The flooding can also lead to secondary effects such as causing illnesses in the area. These illnesses are due to poor sanitation ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A tsunami warning has ended for parts of Oregon after a large span of the West Coast braced for the impact of a large earthquake that hit off the coast of California ...

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has caused slight damage in Tonga and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami passed ...

“We created a model of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami wave in the lab and tested the effects of damage caused by different wave heights, with and without underwater barriers resembling corals,” said ...

The country's meteorological agency has downgraded to advisories all tsunami warnings issued along the Sea of Japan. But the agency is calling on residents to stay on the alert as they say ...

A 7.0-magnitude quake struck near Tonga, prompting tsunami warnings from authorities. Residents were advised to evacuate to high ground or solid buildings in risk areas. The tsunami threat was ...

Tsunami warning issued after strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Pacific island country of Tonga ...