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Small Islands Help Create Big Floods
Do you think that small islands protect beaches from tsunamis? Learn all about tsunamis and how small islands amplify flooding!
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Tsunamis in the Alps?
Have you heard of a Tsunami hitting mountains? Learn how there is evidence of just that!
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Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
View this map of the United States to see the latest precipitation.
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Hydrologic Information Center - Flood Loss Data
Do you know how much damage is associated with floods? Learn just that by viewing NOAA's National Weather Service Information center!
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Tsunami 101
Watch this National Geographic video on Tsunamis to learn how a tsunami is born and how destructive it can be!
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Floods 101
Watch this National Geographic video to learn about floods and why they are the #1 cause of death and destruction in America!
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Low-Lying Thai capital braces for weekend flooding
Thailand is experiencing one of its worst floods in half a century right now in 2011. Read this article to learn about the destruction caused by the flood and how Thailand is coping …
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Floods
Are all places in the world vunerable to flooding? Is rain the only cause of flooding? Read this National Geographic article to learn more about floods!
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Floods
Flooding is the world's most expensive type of natural disaster! Read this ESA Kids article to learn more about floods!
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Rain and Floods
Read this informative article to answer questions these questions about rain and floods. How does rain form? What causes rain? How big are raindrops? What is a flood? Does a flash flo…
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Life of a Tsunami
Initiation, Split, Amplification, and Run-up are four stages of the life of a tsunami. Learn what happens in each of the four stages and how they contribute to create a tsunami!
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Anatomy of a Tsunami
Watch these amazing simulations of the tsunami that occured December 26,2004! The simulation shows details of the initial generation in deep water until the destructive collision wit…
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How Tsunamis Work
Read this informative article to learn about the birth of a tsunami and the alteration of the Earth's structure that initiates a tsunami.
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Tsunami
This great article from Enchanted Learning gives you a very good description of tsunamis. Learn what a tsunami is, where the word tsunami came from, how a tsunami forms, characteristi…
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Tsunamis: Know what to do!
Watch this fun and informative video by San Diego county about what to do when you encounter a tsunami. There's even a catchy song to help you remember!
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Tsunami Safety
Learn how you can prepare for a tsunami and know what to do during a tsunami! This article from the Weather Wiz Kids page will tell you all about Tsunami safety!
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Tsunami: Killer Waves
Read this interesting National Geographic article about the causes and effects of tsunamis. Did you know tsunamis can reach heights over 100 feet and can travel as fast as 500 miles an hour?
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Flood Safety
Did you know that flash floods are the #1 weather-related killer in the U.S? It is very important to know what to do in the event that a flood occurs! Read this article to learn abou…
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