The
death toll from Japan’s earthquake and tsunami is expected to
exceed 10,000,
reports Inquirer.net. While the world is still reeling from the aftermath of this natural disaster, it is important to remember that we must
always be prepared for calamities. One way of doing this is by making sure you are sufficiently equipped with knowledge about what they are, what they can do, and what people should do when faced with them. We’ve already provided tips for what to do in case of
earthquakes or
floods, and while the effects of a tsunami can mimic the latter, it comes in much faster and with more force.
Scroll through the gallery below to see
10 useful facts about tsunamis from the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC).
