Tsunamis
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![New Jersey storm, derecho, meteotsunami](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AhZG8MKejATCDrASfkL9fG-320-80.jpg)
Derecho May Have Caused Tsunami in New Jersey
By Samantha-Rae Tuthill published
Strong waves associated with a low-end derecho that hit the area in mid-June indicate a possible meteotsunami.
![Houses above the inundation zone in this Japanese village survived intact, while everything below was destroyed by the 2011 tsunami.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xjqnSkjazAamS8HECjcxFX-320-80.jpg)
No, You Can't Outrun a Tsunami
By Becky Oskin published
Why people ignore the power of the ocean.
![Still from an animation show how seafloor features influenced the March 11 japan tsunami.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bN8fsqeFVn6VPu8c57FviV-320-80.jpg)
GPS Could Issue Tsunami Alert in Minutes
By Elizabeth Howell published
GPS could've warned of 2011 Japan tsunami in three minutes.
![haida gwaii tsunami debris](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yR2vswFC3ZZoCoLacpN7LW-320-80.jpg)
Fishing Float Rides 2 Tsunamis ... and Survives
By Becky Oskin published
Debris from the Japan tsunami was hurled ashore in 2012 after an unusual earthquake.
![haida gwaii tsunami debris](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GS3VHoPdJHPB23qhrViGbX-320-80.jpg)
Fishing Float Rides 2 Tsunamis … and Survives
By Becky Oskin published
Debris from the Japan tsunami was hurled ashore in 2012 after an unusual earthquake.
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