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Write a short note on Tsunami. - Social Science

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Write a short note on Tsunami.

Short Note

Solution

  1. A tsunami can kill or injure people and damage or destroy buildings and infrastructure as waves come in and go out.
  2. A tsunami is a series of enormous ocean waves caused by earthquakes, underwater landslides, volcanic eruptions, or asteroids.
  3. Tsunamis can travel 700-800 per hour with waves 10-30 meters high.
  4. It causes flooding and disrupts transportation, power, communications, and water supply.
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Chapter 2.08: Disaster Management: Responding to Disasters - Exercises [Page 235]

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Samacheer Kalvi Social Science [English] Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 2.08 Disaster Management: Responding to Disasters
Exercises | Q III. 1 | Page 235
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