The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation possible from extreme-but-realistic scenarios.

It's confirmed by the scientific community: within 30 years, a violent tsunami is expected to hit Europe, particularly ...

According to the tsunami warning, sea level fluctuations and strong ocean currents could pose a threat along coasts, beaches, in harbors and in coastal waters. The advisory added "sea level ...

A tsunami here? Impossible, I thought, at first. I live east of San Francisco, more than a mile inland from the Bay shoreline, about two hundred feet above sea level. Then I thought: I need to get ...

The tsunami that struck South Asia in December 2004 will be remembered not only for the scale of the human misery it caused, killing hundreds of thousands and displacing millions, but also for the ...

Tsunami Preparedness Week falls on March 22 and local experts advise those who live near coastal areas to take training ...

Areas are at greater risk if they are less than 25 feet above sea level and within a mile of the shoreline. Drowning is the most common cause of death associated with a tsunami. Tsunami waves and ...

The initial tsunami threat warning included more than a dozen countries. About three hours after the earthquake, US authorities warned that "minor sea level fluctuations" of up to 30 centimeters ...

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant’s radiation levels have significantly dropped since the cataclysmic meltdown 14 ...

Ceremonies and memorials marked the 14th anniversary of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, but the disaster has still not ...