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Ramirez, Arota 11B

Tsunami Safety
/(t)so͞ oˈnämē/: a long, high sea
wave caused by an earthquake or other
disturbance

- Severe ground shaking from local


earthquakes are natural tsunami - If you feel a strong quake do not stay
warnings in a place where you are exposed to a
- There will be a noticeable fall or rise tsunami
in the water level; water may recede
- Listen to the radio or television for
from the coast, exposing the ocean additional information
floor - Immediately leave low-lying coastal
- Abnormal ocean activity: an areas and move to higher ground
approaching tsunami can create a - Keep a store of emergency supplies
loud "roaring" sound similar to that
of a train or jet aircraft.

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