Tsunami
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October 20, 2020, Tuesday
7.5 magnitude earthquake in Alaska triggers Tsunami, tidal wave alerts
The alert was raised by US Tsunami Warning Centers
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October 14, 2020, Wednesday
Six Odisha districts participate in Tsunami preparedness mock drill
Half-a-dozen of Odisha districts on Tuesday participated in the annual mock drill for Tsunami preparedness in the Indian Ocean ...
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September 12, 2020, Saturday
Powerful earthquake of 6.1-magnitude jolts Japan; no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck Japan's Miyagi prefecture on Saturday, officials said, adding that no ...
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August 06, 2020, Thursday
UNESCO recognises two coastal villages of Odisha as Tsunami Ready
The two coastal villages are Venkatraipur (Boxipalli) village of Rangeilunda block in Ganjam district and Noliasahi village of ...
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March 14, 2020, Saturday
For the first time, two Odisha villages to get 'tsunami ready' tag
Odisha's coastline has been ravaged by colossal cyclonic storms that have pounded its coast
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August 02, 2019, Friday
Indonesia issues tsunami warning after strong quake off Sumatra and Java
Indonesia's disaster mitigation agency says residents on the Banten coast on Java island should evacuate.
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December 27, 2018, Thursday
Fourteen years on, what have we learned from the Indian Ocean tsunami?
Efforts to fully characterise the sequence of events have brought scientists closer to predicting such hazards well in advance
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December 26, 2018, Wednesday
Indonesia knows tsunami threat. But it was still blindsided by killer waves
The country has no way of detecting the kind of tsunami that scientists say was generated this past weekend
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December 26, 2018, Wednesday
Indonesia tsunami survivors remain jittery as death toll hits 429
Unlike other tsunamis that have hit disaster-prone Indonesia following large earthquakes, Saturday's big waves blasted ashore at ...
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December 25, 2018, Tuesday
Tsunami death toll in Indonesia rises to 429, thousands left homeless
Disaster agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said the death toll had climbed to 429 on Tuesday and at least 128 were missing
