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Who has the inside scoop on tsunami warning? How will they know if there is one?
90 posted on 09/25/2003 2:01:08 PM PDT by lainie
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To: lainie
Who has the inside scoop on tsunami warning? How will they know if there is one?

You don't. In the ocean, a tsunami is a wave about the size of Ohio, but only 1-2 inches tall. When it reaches shore, the wave builds into a massive wall of water. You basically don't know until it arrives.

186 posted on 09/25/2003 2:47:34 PM PDT by staytrue
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