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Tsunamis and Storm Surges
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What is a tsunami?
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A series of large waves caused by an underwater earthquake.
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Tsunamis are generated by sudden disturbances in the ocean, such as earthquakes, landslides, or volcanic eruptions. They consist of a series of large waves that can travel across entire ocean basins.