It wiped out trees (which releases oxygen) and people homes. It also made environment look bad with all of the mess from the houses being knocked down. Many people have lost their families because of this Tsunami and many people are depressed.
New Zealand
No
expected a few hours after the original tsunami.
New Zealand and Australia.
No, because Blenheim, New Zealand is to far from the shoreline
New Zealand Wars happened in 1845.
New Zealand Chess Championship happened in 1879.
Tsunamis can hit low-lying coastal areas anywhere. A tsunami warning has just been issued for new zealand 30/07/09
The best answer to your question will be at teara.org, or igns.org, both of whom maintain such a database. Without knowing which tsunami you refer to, the question is unanswerable.
The New Zealand's oil spill happened on the 5th of October 2011.
New Zealand has many minor earthquakes a year, but only one major earthquake has happened in New Zealand in 2011.
No. land based earthquakes seldom cause tsunami. a quake under the ocean is much more likely to do so.