Explainer: how to prepare for a tsunami
- Written by Jane Cunneen, Research Fellow, Curtin University
The recent magnitude 7.1 earthquake and subsequent tsunami warning in northern New Zealand reminds us that tsunamis are unpredictable and can strike any time.
If you live in a tsunami risk zone then you’re probably aware of what to do when a tsunami strikes. But if you’re a traveller or a visitor from somewhere not used to such events,...