Sentences with phrase «great tsunami»

One was for an earthquake followed by a great tsunami, the other for an industrial accident of unprecedented proportions triggered by a forest fire.

All three locations offer evidence of a great tsunami occurring between 350 and 575 years ago, but it is hard to know if it was the same tsunami or ones that occurred hundreds of years apart.

I watched a very powerful and moving documentary on the great tsunami of 2004, «Tsunami Caught on Camera».

«You're going to have great earthquakes on planet Earth, and you're going to have great tsunamis,» said Rhett Butler, a geophysicist at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and lead author of the new study published online in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union.

Remember the calamity of the great tsunamis.

In Japan, there was evidence of great tsunamis on portions of the coast, but the most recent was in 1933.

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How is there all this love and how could we want to live anywhere else but in the love that is the tsunami that floods everywhere because He who is in us is greater and His great love can not stop rising in us.

She advised me to get a great lawyer and therapist for me and my kids to weather the endless waves of tsunami «s that would be coming my way... again and again and again.

Disease Smallpox Measles Malaria Tuberculosis AIDS pandemic Seasonal influenza Cyclones (including hurricanes) 1970 Bhola cyclone 1839 Indian cyclone 1737 Calcutta cyclone Super Typhoon Nina — contributed to Banqiao Dam failure Great Backerganj Cyclone of 1876 Cyclone Nargis 1991 Bangladesh cyclone 1882 Bombay cyclone 1922 Swatow Typhoon 1864 Calcutta Cyclone Earthquakes 1556 Shaanxi earthquake 1976 Tangshan earthquake 526 Antioch earthquake 1920 Haiyuan earthquake 2004 Indonesian earthquake 1138 Aleppo earthquake 2010 Haiti earthquake 856 Damghan earthquake 893 Ardabil earthquake 1923 Great Kanto earthquake 1908 Messina earthquake 1948 Ashgabat earthquake 1290 Chihli earthquake 1755 Lisbon earthquake 1667 Shamakhi earthquake 2005 Kashmir earthquake 1727 Tabriz earthquake 1970 Ancash earthquake 1932 Changma earthquake 2008 Sichuan earthquake 1268 Cilicia earthquake 1693 Sicily earthquake 1935 Balochistan earthquake 1783 Calabrian earthquakes 1990 Manjil - Rudbar earthquake 1999 İzmit earthquake 1498 Meiō Nankaidō earthquake 1797 Riobamba earthquake 1927 Gulang earthquake 1939 Erzincan earthquake 1202 Syria earthquake 1939 Chillán earthquake 1949 Khait earthquake 2003 Bam earthquake 1988 Spitak earthquake 1293 Kamakura earthquake 1976 Guatemala earthquake 1896 Meiji - Sanriku earthquake 1812 Caracas earthquake 1905 Kangra earthquake 2001 Gujarat earthquake 1970 Tonghai earthquake 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami 1960 Agadir earthquake 1978 Tabas earthquake 1962 Bou'in - Zahra earthquake 1907 Qaratog earthquake 1968 Dasht - e Bayaz and Ferdows earthquake 1934 Bihar earthquake 1985 Mexico City earthquake 1509 Istanbul earthquake 1703 Apennine earthquakes 1703 Genroku earthquake 1854 Ansei - Nankai earthquake 1944 San Juan earthquake

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Whether it be a shrine, or as simple a thing as the clock found in the rubble of a town that stopped at 3:20, the moment the tsunami crushed the hopes and dreams of a great many people, each is a symbol given to us as a method of rememberance of something most of us will never endure.

HE caused the earthquake and following tsunami, so that he could leave a shrine standing to show us his great power?

In Japan meanwhile war is seen like some sort of natural disaster that causes great harm, like an earthquake or a tsunami.

But he said the move, along with a «tsunami of changes taking place» - a reference to concessions to the Liberal Democrats in the coalition deal - could «create a great deal of uncertainty and tension».

The investigation was requested by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which is concerned about the potential impact tsunamis might have on new and existing nuclear power plants, especially in light of the devastating tsunami in Japan in March that sparked the greatest nuclear disaster in years.

The wave swept away entire houses and was reminiscent of the tsunami waves that followed the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011.

Among other things, GRACE may have found a crater deep under the Antarctic ice that may mark an asteroid impact greater than the one that doomed the dinosaurs, measured the seafloor displacement that triggered the tsunami of 2004, and quantified changes in subsurface water in the Amazon and Congo river basins.

They are different from tsunami waves that can travel great distances after being created by underwater earthquakes or landslides.

Substantial progress has been made in terms of controlling tsunami hazard in the «far field» (a tsunami that originates from a source greater than 1,000 kilometers, or 620 miles, away).

In less than two weeks, it will be five years since the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami killed over 15,000 people and crippled the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

The region investigated in this study is of great interest because in the past it has repeatedly been hit by devastating earthquakes and tsunamis.

They typically last only 20 seconds or so before disappearing, and are different from tsunami waves that can travel great distances after being created by underwater earthquakes or landslides.

Research has shown that the faults in the Ventura basin in Southern California are capable of generating earthquakes of magnitude 7 or greater as well as significant local tsunamis.

«This earthquake is a lesson in humility,» says Emile Okal, a geophysicist at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, who studies great earthquakes and tsunamis.

According to their numerical 3D models of an earthquake and resultant tsunami on the Pitas Point and Red Mountain faults — faults located offshore Ventura, Calif. — a magnitude 7.7 earthquake would result in many parts of the regional coastline being inundated a few kilometers inland by a tsunami wave, with inundation in places greater than that indicated by the state of California's current reference inundation line.

In response to the Great East Japan earthquake and the devastating tsunamis that followed, Tohoku University established the International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS) in April 2012, and Suppasri became an associate professor at the Hazard and Risk Evaluation Research Division.

The great Sumatra - Andaman earthquake of Dec. 26, 2004, for instance, unzipped a 1,300 kilometer long segment of the subduction zone and unleashed one of history's most destructive, deadly tsunamis.

Five questions that are believed to reveal important psychosomatic characteristics after a disaster (flashbacks, appetite loss, somatic reactions such as headache and abdominal pain, attention deficit, and anxiety) were added to the Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms 10 - item (PTSS - 10) questionnaire that was used as a screening test after the Great Hanshin earthquake and the 2004 Southeast Asia tsunami [14], [37], [38].

They do particularly pick on processed meats, but in terms of global crises: «There is a... tsunami brewing, namely, we are seeing the confluence of growing constraints on water, energy, and food [supplies] combined with the rapid shift toward greater consumption of all animal source foods,» which, they note, are «inefficient, wasteful, and polluting.»

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However, for the great majority of us who have little knowledge of the current political and religious situation in Indonesia (and, if we're honest, would probably have been hard pressed to find it on a map until the Tsunami hit in December 2004), the combination of travelogue and political journalism is both relevant and interesting.

The tsunami is coming and it's not going to be crap... it's going to be money arriving in great waves for self - published writers.

Instead of the tsunami of crap so many predicted, a bunch of great writers who were denied a real chance in the trad pub world started delivering amazing quality at low - low prices.

A vacationing soldier in Hawaii... Earth's most active volcano, anxious to repeat itself... Two murders involving love, madness, friendship, hippies, tsunamis, and the great hereafter...

Debt Tsunami is a great concept and will work well if people approach it with discipline it requires.

I think the insurers are a great deal right now and I wish I would have gotten into AFL after the tsunami.

The legendary American Humane Rescue program has been involved in nearly every major relief effort over the past 100 years, including World War I when they rescued wounded horses on the battlefields of Europe, the Great Ohio Flood of 1937, Pearl Harbor, Hurricane Katrina, the eruption at Mount Saint Helens, the terror attacks on 9/11, the Japanese earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster, Superstorm Sandy, the killer tornadoes in Joplin and Oklahoma, the Louisiana and West Virginia floods, and the Tennessee wildfires.

It's great to be up on the hill, out of the tsunami inundation zone, just in case the really big one happens — and the house is just a two minute drive from fabulous ocean views, beaches, and hikes.

It's really not that farfetched — there are reports of the real - world Yakuza going to great lengths to help victims of the earthquakes / tsunamis, after all.

From the sounds of it, the new Murakami show is quite personal and a deep meditation on life and mortality in the face of the great earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan in 2011.

Abstract Expressionism, the great revolution of their time, engulfed representation like a tsunami, by superimposing an entirely new type of expression, a new way to respond to reality.

In the wake of more frequent tsunamis, hurricanes, floods, droughts and forest fires, the idea of a greater emotion.

The volcano - peppered country can have thousands of earthquakes each year: in 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake and resulting tsunami left its mark on a million homes.

Itochu Aoyama Art Square presents «Since That Day,» a solo exhibition of social documentary photographer Magdalena Solé's haunting photographs of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami aftermath.

But I wonder how much of this doctrine grew out of the great response United States forces got in a hostile region of another Islamic country as Navy helicopters helped rescue victims of the 2004 tsunami that ravaged the Indian Ocean coasts of Sumatra, Indonesia.

It will be days before the full extent of destruction and death is tallied from the great 8.9 - magnitude earthquake that heaved the seabed off the coast of Japan's Honshu Island northeast of Tokyo and generated a devastating tsunami.

In the Pacific Northwest, which will face a great earthquake (and almost certainly a tsunami) when the offshore Cascadia fault next ruptures, there are signs of progress in efforts to limit losses.

Following a discussion of the lessons from the great earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged Japan's Fukushima Daiichi power plant, he focuses on more resilient reactor designs:

Dixon added that the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, generated by an earthquake on a similar fault to the one that produced Japan's great earthquake, should have been a prod to Japanese officials and utilities to reexamine their plans and systems: