Natural disasters and extreme weather events will only become more frequent with climate change, and it’s possible that many of the long term effects that arise will be similar to those from ...

Climate and Environment. ... "We could have a tsunami affect the entire west coast of the U.S. from a large magnitude earthquake that occurs as far away as Alaska or even in Japan," Cochran said.

As the people of Southeast Asia struggle to recover from the Asian tsunami, we take a look at the environmental and ecological impacts of all that seawater. Plus, anecdotal reports suggest that ...

Scientists were able to estimate the extreme effects of the collision, which occurred in the Gulf of Mexico just north of what’s presently the Yucatán Peninsula and caused a global tsunami that ...

Indeed, the largest tsunami on record, which pounded southeastern Alaska back in 1958, was so huge that its effects can still be seen from space more than six decades on.

Called the great quake of Lisbon, the tsunami also nearly destroyed the city of Cadiz, Spain. Estimates of the death toll range from 12,000 to 50,000.

Tsunamis are a hot topic in popular culture, ... ENVIRONMENT. Is Florida ready for a tsunami? ... The impact to the state is unknown because of the sparse population at the time.

The modeled tsunami sea-surface height perturbation(in meters) four hours after the end-Cretaceous asteroid impact. (Image credit: Range et al. in AGU Advances, 2022) ...

It also triggered a monstrous tsunami with mile-high waves that scoured the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact site on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, according to a new University of ...

SEATTLE — Tsunami waves from a magnitude 7.5 earthquake on the Seattle Fault would only take minutes to reach the greater Seattle area, according to a newly released study.