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Get to the highest ground and move inland from the ocean/ beach.

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Q: What should someone do if a tsunami is in their area?
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What are the options to mitigate the effects of a tsunami on an area?

what are the options to mitigate the effects of a tsunami on an area


How does tsunami affect the life of fishing families in the coastal areas?

Because Tsunami with the potency they have when they are in the coastal area the tsunami collapsed the coastal area affecting people (fishing families).


What is a ocean-wide Tsunami?

Local and regional are two different types that are based on one person's perspective. If a tsunami is regional, that means that it is in one area. If a tsunami is local, that means that it is in MY area, or very close to where I am.


What should not be done after tsunami?

never go by the water after a tsunami.


How do you avoid the tsunami in future?

You can reduce effect of tsunami but there is no way you can avoid it for certain, area which are most likely to get hit by tsunami are area near sea and ocean (large amount of water) and area which also has high earthquake zone. If you are not affected by these two factors you are very unlikely to get hit by the tsunami.


Where should people that are at risk go when a tsunami is coming?

where should people go when a tsunami is coming


What must you do to stay alive when the there is tsunami?

You should stay away from the tsunami in the beach so that you will not go to near to the tsunami.


What can someone do to get saved from a tsunami?

you shoud shout OSO


Are islands affected by tsunamis?

yes they are if they are in the area of a tsunami


Are there more than one warning for tsunamis like there is for a tornado?

Yes. There is a tsunami watch is issued if a tsunami may impact an area. A tsunami advisory is issued if a tsunami poses a threat to areas in or along the water. A tsunami warning is issued if a tsunami is expected to cause widespread flooding.


What do the underwater volcanoes do?

If you mean Tsunami, well the whole reason a tsunami happens is because of a earthquake , the tsunami reacts and gives out a earthquake in the sea, so the tsunami pushes the waves on land causing the area to be flouded


Is a tornado stronger or a tsunami?

A tsunami is stronger, buth in terms of energy released and destructive potential. Both can cause total devstation, but a tsunami can do so over a muchlarger area.