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A seismic sea wave. It’s a series of waves caused by Earthquakes or undersea volcanic eruptions. As the waves travel on the land the heights increase as the depth of the ocean decreases.

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Get to high ground. Evacuate away from. If you don’t have time you need to take shelter. If everything doesn’t work the best thing to do is hang on floating debris. Also, be ready for anything. Tsunamis can sweep buildings right off their foundations

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Talk to your family so everyone knows what to do in the situation. Plan evacuation routes from your house. Try to pick areas 100 feet above sea level. Practice these routes so you understand. Elevate your home if you live near the coast. Make a list of items to bring

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What causes Tsunamis?
Earthquakes
Do all Earthquakes trigger a tsunami?
No they do not
What does Tsunami mean in Japanese?
It means harbor wave
What is the most active Tsunami area?
80% occur within the pacific oceans ring of fire
How long do you have to escape a Tsunami?
It all depends, it may arrive in minutes or hours

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Baggaley, Kate. “How to Survive a Tsunami.” Popular Science, 27 June 2017, www.popsci.com/what-to-do-tsunami-survival.

www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies/tsunami#During.

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Build an emergency kit. Stay away from the beach. Pick a place that allows you to get your belongings easy. Know the warning signs of a tsunami. Before evacuating know if your in a hazard zone. Turn on a radio to be updated on warnings. Learn about the tsunami risk in your community.

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Describe one immediate action that was most likely taken in the Hawaiian Islands to prevent the loss of life
   as the tsunami approached
   — Evacuate coastal areas
   - Stay in your position
   - Go out into the water
   - If you are in a boat stay in the middle of the ocean