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TSUNAMI DISASTERS

M A D E B Y YA H YA E L H A I B A
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF THE
TSUNAMI
 A tsunami is caused by the displacement of a large volume of water generally in an ocean or
a large lake earthquakes volcanic eruptions and other underwater explosions above below
water all have the potential to generate a tsunami
WHAT IS A TSUNAMI?

A tsunami is a series of extremely long waves caused by a large and sudden displacement of the ocean, usually
the result of an earthquake below or near the ocean floor. This force creates waves that radiate outward in
all directions away from their source, sometimes crossing entire ocean basins.
HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A TSUNAMI
Check your house and land for any potential dangers related to flooding.
Identify any vulnerability and repair it.
Learn how to turn off the gas and electricity in your house. ...
Do not store your important documents in the basement. ...
Ensure that your family has an emergency kit and plan

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