There is no way of knowing, because the death toll would depend upon where the waves struck. The death toll in a developing nation would be significantly higher than if it hit, say, the United States.
Which Tsunami are you referring to? There are many that have resulted in loss of life.
loss of life and property.
Most areas affected by tsunamis have tsunami preparedness education available. Learning and following those procedures will greatly decrease the loss of lives if a tsunami does hit.
loss of life and homes...
great loss of life, destruction of infrastructure eg. Roads, many injured and made homeless, destruction of homes and buildings eg tourist resorts, sometimes whole villages can be swept away like in the Asian 2004 tsunami.
Tsunami
# Loss of life # Loss of property # Cars,trees and people can be swept away # After shocks
A tsunami is a naturally occurring event. There are no pros and cons to a natural event, it just IS. They are capable of causing massive destruction and loss of life.
It is estimated that around 1.5 million people were left homeless after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Many communities were devastated, and the natural disaster led to widespread displacement and loss of homes.
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The 1755 tsunami occurred in the Atlantic Ocean, affecting coastal areas of Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. The most devastating impact was in Portugal, particularly in Lisbon, where the tsunami caused widespread destruction and loss of life.
No. Without being able to stop earthquakes which cause Tsunamis, there is no way anyone can stop a Tsunami. All one can do is try to minimise the damage and loss of life by early warning.