Tsunamis Flashcards
1
Q
How do tsunamis occur?
A
Tsunamis can be generated when the sea floor suddenly moves vertically in an earthquake.
2
Q
Signs that an tsunami is about to happen:
A
The water will draw back from the coast.
The sea bed will rise.
The ocean will get shallower and the wave will become taller.
3
Q
What are the 3P’S
A
Preparation, Protection, Prediction