paragraph on natual disaster reference to the chapter tsunami class 8 th
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The Tsunami- Introduction
A Tsunami is a long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance. The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami affected Thailand and parts of India such as the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and the Tamil Nadu Coast. The earthquake was the third-largest ever recorded. The lesson shares a few accounts of people who used their wits and fortunately, survived it courageously.
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Tsunamis are giant sea waves that are produced by submarine earthquake or slope collapse into the seabed. Tsunamis can travel thousands of miles at 300-600mph with very little loss of energy. They reach the coast with devastating impact on shoreline communities. Tsunamis are mostly caused due to earthquakes in underground on seas or cyclones