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RareVideo:JapanTsunami
Forthecompletevideowithmediaresources,visit:
http://nationalgeographic.org/media/rare-video-japan-tsunami/
OnMarch11,2011,anearthquakeandtsunamioffthecoastofJapanleftmore
than28,000deadormissing.Thisvideocapturesafirst-handperspectiveofthe
tsunamiasitwashesoverthelandscape,turningtheinfrastructuretorubble.
Vocabulary
Partof
Definition
Speech
thesuddenshakingofEarth'scrustcausedbythereleaseof
earthquakenoun
energyalongfaultlinesorfromvolcanicactivity.
flood
noun overflowofabodyofwaterontoland.
Term
natural
disaster
noun
tsunami
noun
wave
noun
aneventoccurringnaturallythathaslarge-scaleeffectsonthe
environmentandpeople,suchasavolcano,earthquake,or
hurricane.
oceanwavestriggeredbyanearthquake,volcano,orother
movementoftheoceanfloor.
movingswellonthesurfaceofwater.
Articles&Profiles
NationalGeographicMagazine:TsunamiScience
Images
NationalGeographicNews:JapanTsunami,ThenandNow
NationalGeographicNews:WhereWillNextMega-TsunamiHit?
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