TSunami - A natural Disaster which is like a Giant devil galloping the whole world. A Tsunami is a series of ocean waves that are usually caused by seismic events. The word Tsunami is a Japenese word and is pronounced as ‘soo-nah-mee.’ It means ‘harbour wave’ with ‘tsu’ meaning harbour and ‘nami’ meaning wave A Tsunami is a series of ocean waves that are usually caused by seismic events.

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TSUNAMI – The killer sea wave

3. A Tsunami is a series of ocean waves that are usually
caused by seismic events.
The word Tsunami is a Japenese word and is
pronounced as ‘soo-nah-mee.’
It means ‘harbour wave’ with ‘tsu’ meaning harbour
and ‘nami’ meaning wave
What is Tsunami?

4. TTsunami wave can reach
over
1000 ft.
or higher onto land?

5. A human being’s height compared to
the waves of the Ocean during
Tsunami.

6. Tsunami waves can be up to 60miles
per hour?

8. TTTTTsunami are powerfulenough to liftgiantboulders, lift
vehicles,anddemolish houses?

9. What causes Tsunami?

11. How does Tsunami forms?
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12. The Tsunami Affected Countries

13. Before Tsunami
Gleebrook Village:
November 2004
After Tsunami
Gleebrook Village:
December 28th 2004

16. Where do Tsunami occur?
Most Tsunami occur in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The boundaryof the Pacific Ocean experiences frequent
earthquakes and is commonly known as the Ring of Fire.There are two major subduction zones in the
IndianOcean that can also generateTsunami.

18. Photo’s of Tsunami all around the
India
JapanAfrica
SriLanka
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19. Tsunami: the effects
Destruction
of buildings, lands
etc
Disease & Deaths

20. Environmental impacts :
A tsunami changes the
landscape.
Massive Costs
hits nation for rescue of
survivors
Psychological effects last for days, years or an entire lifetime.

21. The Islamic Relief
• Responded to the emergency in
hours.
• Building enough homes to
accommodate five families a
week.
• Highly successful because of the
close and constant involvement
of the affected communities.
• Still working for the betterment
of the victims.

22. Relief Works In India
• Donations done under the
Prime Minister Relief Fund.
• Rice, mats, medicines were
provided.
• ITC distributed over 1 lakh
shirts to the victims.
• New houses were
provided.

24. Many say Tsunamis sound like a
freight train?

25. Although Tsunamis are dangerous,
DID YOU KNOW…….
Palm trees can survive
Tsunamis?

26. View of a Tsunami Taken By A Satellite

28. Precaution

32. A Dreadful Disaster