It's believed to have been a special type of wave called a meteotsunami, or meteorological tsunami. This is caused by changes to barometric pressure, which is air pressure within the Earth's ...
the most unique element of the landslide was that it caused what he referred to as a "tsunami." "It broke through the ice of the Takhini River and created a large displacement wave — and it ...
The extreme waves are among the low probability ... from abrupt changes in atmospheric pressure and can cause localized flooding resembling tsunamis," Velioglu Sogut said. "Although not genuine ...
And outside that zone, it doesn't affect anything. “A tsunami is very different than a large storm wave. It's caused by deformation of the seafloor, where part of the seafloor is shoved up and ...
The over 13-feet waves crashed onto the shores of Lobitos ... with the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami which struck India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Indonesia, among ...
A deadly swell struck Peru’s northern coastline triggering tsunami-like waves that ravaged local communities ... carrying out pre-shipment maneuvers caused the crude spill at a terminal in ...