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Tsunamis: What are they and how do they happen?

On Tuesday, a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the area around Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, resulting in tsunami warnings being issued around the world. From Hawaii to Japan and the B.C. coast to Chile and Australia, people were warned that high water could inundate their coastlines. Many people remember the deadly 2004 Boxing …

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