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Explain Tsunami. Characteristics, General countermeasures and Special problems.
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Characteristics:
The velocity of the wave depends on the depth of water where the seismic disturbance occurs. Initial wave velocity may be as high as 900 kilometers per hour (kph) (560 miles per hour [mph]), slowing to approximately 50 kph (31 mph) as the wave strikes land.
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