A tsumami is a large amount of water arranged into a wave. It is triggered when a large earthquake displaces a large amount of water and sends it hurling towards land.
As the deep water wave gets close to land it picks up speed and gains height.
in the ocean
kill people or destroy things like homes ,villages
Tsumamis are often caused by undersea earthquakes. The earthquake makes the ocean floor move, which causes the tsunami-wave.
Krakatoa erupted due to the build-up of pressure from underlying magma chamber. Tsunamis occurred because of the displacement of water from the massive explosion. A new volcano is growing out of the Krakatoa crater because volcanic activity can cause the formation of new vents and eruptions in the same region.
No, Chicago is not typically prone to hurricanes due to its inland location. Hurricanes typically form over warm ocean waters and impact coastal regions. Chicago may experience the remnants of a hurricane in the form of heavy rainfall or storms if a storm system moves inland from the coast.