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Tsunamis - Coggle Diagram
Tsunamis
how to prepare
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Disaster supplies kit, first aid
be a role model, share your knowledge
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effects
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diseases caused by the tsunamis water contaminating clean waters, malaria for instance
destruction of homes, cities, communities, infrastructure
loss of resources: insects, plants, animals, natural resources
waste and dangerous chemicals washed to the sea, poisoning marine life
signs
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water receeding from the coast, like backing away showing more shore
unusual ocean activity, like sounds similar to trains
causes
a large and sudden displacement of the ocean, usually the result of an earthquake near or below the water
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how to prevent/mitigate
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forests, ditches, slopes and beams can slow down waves thus mitigating tsunamis