Tsunami surges
by Senker, Cath.
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BookSeries: Planet in peril; Planet in peril.Publisher: Wayland 2014ISBN: 9780750281027; 0750281022.Classification number: 363.34 SENSubject(s): Tsunamis -- Juvenile literature | Tsunamis -- Case studies -- Juvenile literatureSubject: Tsunamis, and their deadly consequences, have hit the headlines over the past decade as two enormous tsunami waves devastated first communities throughout southeast Asia in 2004, and then the coast of Japan in 2011. But why are these occurrences so difficult to predict? And what happens to the affected communities after disaster has struck? This book answers these questions and many more, including what tsunamis are, what causes them, and how technology is helping people to prepare for them.
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| Book - Childrens Hardback | Southport Library | Childrens Non-Fiction | 363.34 SEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 02/11/2024 | 002866135X |
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| 363.3 MAR Real-life disasters : investigate what really happened! / | 363.34 GRE Earthquake | 363.34 ROH Earthquake | 363.34 SEN Tsunami surges | 363.37 BAR Fire safety | 363.37 DAY Firefighters | 363.37 GEO Firefighter / |
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index
Tsunamis, and their deadly consequences, have hit the headlines over the past decade as two enormous tsunami waves devastated first communities throughout southeast Asia in 2004, and then the coast of Japan in 2011. But why are these occurrences so difficult to predict? And what happens to the affected communities after disaster has struck? This book answers these questions and many more, including what tsunamis are, what causes them, and how technology is helping people to prepare for them.
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