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Photos: Tsunami Debris & Trash on Hawaii's Beaches
By Stephanie Pappas published
Debris from the Japan tsunami is just a fraction of the trash that washes ashore in Hawaii.

Japan Tsunami Left Behind Huge Underwater Dunes
By Charles Q. Choi published
Movement of sediment could have altered ocean ecosystems.

Freak 'Meteotsunamis' Can Strike On a Sunny Day
By Becky Oskin published
'Meteotsunamis' can be just as deadly as their earthquake-driven cousins, because they usually hit without warning.

Deadly Caribbean Tsunami Risk Overlooked
By Becky Oskin published
More people killed by tsunamis in Caribbean than in Hawaii, Alaska and California combined.

Landslide-Driven Megatsunamis Threaten Hawaii
By Becky Oskin published
Giant landslide tsunamis struck Hawaii three times in the past 250,000 years.

Tsunamis, Earthquakes Overdue in Lake Tahoe
By Becky Oskin published
History of past tsunamis and earthquake discovered in landslides buried in Lake Tahoe's clear waters.

Tsunami Waves Amplified by Buildings
By Tia Ghose published
A re-creation of Seaside, Ore., shows that buildings can magnify tsunami impact 80 to 100 times.

Fake Tsunami Tests Atlantic Warning Systems
By Live Science Staff published
The exercise will be run in 19 countries.
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