TSUNAMI

Lori Dengler discusses the autumn earthquake and tsunami that devasted parts of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

The next earthquake is likely to happen when you least expect it. Relatively infrequent events are hard to plan for. Geologist Lori Dengler advises making…

Following the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeast Japan, a small boat belonging to Takata High School in Rikuzentakata was swept out to…

How will we know a tsunami may be coming?Other than feeling the ground shake, we rely on tsunami warning centers to alert us about potential risk. Dr.…

Abby Wutzler, from Wellington NewZealand, was vacationing in Samoaon September 29, 2009 when shenoticed the ocean was withdrawing.She had also been taught…

Moisés Molina was on duty in the Chileancoastal resort town of Iloca when the groundstarted shaking in the early morning hours ofFebruary 27, 2011. He was…

Dr. Lori Dengler takes on the mistaken term "tidal wave" when referring to a tsunami.

In the early morning hours of February 27, 2010, Martina Marturana felt a slight tremor that lasted a long time. The 12-year-old lived on Robinson Crusoe…

Geologist Lori Dengler says a Tsunami Communications Test is coming. On the morning of March 28th, folks will encounter alert tones, texts and other…

On December 26, 2004, Tilly Smith was on vacation in Thailand with her family. Thanks to her school lessons, Tilly helped save many lives by recognizing…