tsunami

Example Sentences

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The losses and damage are the worst in Sri Lanka since the devastating 2004 Asian tsunami that killed around 31,000 people there and left more than a million homeless.

From Barron's

"The tsunami of complaints suggests that consultation was either perfunctory or they listened to the wrong people," Mr Pearson said.

From BBC

Thankful: Living through the dawn of AI, which seems likely to usher in a tsunami of benefits that will make the internet revolution look like a ripple.

From The Wall Street Journal

Neighboring El Salvador said on Twitter there was no risk of a tsunami from the quake.

From Reuters

Park says the enhanced resolution of the technique would make it easier to detect ionospheric disturbances associated not only with volcanic eruptions, but also earthquakes, which can trigger tsunamis, landslides, and other disasters.

From Science Magazine