In the days following the disastrous events of December 26, 2004, tsunami researchers produced remarkably accurate computer simulations of the monstrous series of waves that took hundreds of ...

Tokyo-based Associated Press photographer David Guttenfelder was on assignment in China when the earthquake and tsunami struck Japan on March 11. He got on the first available flight back to cover ...

internal ring frames and vertical impact bumpers that Duncan says help to protect the passengers from rear and vertical forces. Duncan envisions those living in tsunami-prone areas purchasing a ...

The way a tsunami wave can toss heavy objects about ... The first two walk out of the bottom of the video frame. A third person walks in the same direction as the first two, then stops and walks ...

Toya Chiba, a reporter with the Iwate Tokai newspaper, is swept by a surging tsunami at the port city of Kamaishi, northeastern Japan, as the region was struck by a massive earthquake that spawned ...

Tsunamis triggered by asteroid impacts cause a disaster similar to the 2004 Asian tsunami once every 6000 years on average, according to the first detailed analysis of their effects. Researchers ...

That time frame gives community members little time to react — even if they are aware of the danger. The Pacific’s Tsunami Warning System is jointly operated by three control centers ...

Asked if residents headed for the hills in that time frame, Burnaford told NBC New York, "Not that I've seen." This is not the first time an errant tsunami warning was issued in the tri-state region.