Mega Disasters: East Coast Tsunami
- Hurricanes, earthquakes, blizzard frightening, yet all too familiar natural disasters. But what about a tsunami hitting the east coast of the United States?EAST COAST TSUNAMI examines the possibility of such a catastrophe, an event that could be provoked by a volcanic eruption off the coast of Africa. Experts investigate previous occurrences including the giant tsunami recorded in New Guinea in 18
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Hurricanes. Earthquakes. Floods. Blizzards. Frightening but all too familiar natural disasters. But what about a tsunami wave hitting the east coast of the United States? In this hour, we look at such an event that could be caused by a massive island landslide triggered by a volcano off the coast of Africa. We explore the awesome tsunami recorded by German colonists in New Guinea triggered by a volcanic explosion on Ritter Island in 1888. Leaping forward, we hear fr… More >>
February 11, 2010 | Posted by 2012 
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