A SWOT data visualization shows water on the northern side of Greenland’s Dickson Fjord at higher levels than on the southern side on September 17, 2023. A huge rockslide into the fjord the previous ...

World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed annually on November 5 to enhance public awareness about the devastating impacts of tsunamis and the safety measures to take during such events. Listen to Story ...

A SWOT data visualization shows water on the northern side of Greenland’s Dickson Fjord at higher levels than on the southern side on Sept. 17, 2023. A huge rockslide into the fjord the previous day ...

As the world marked World Tsunami Awareness Day on Wednesday, UN Secretary General António Guterres emphasised the critical importance of early warning systems, particularly as recent disasters like ...

The landslide created a wave of about 200 metres (650 feet) high. A massive landslide in Greenland's Dickson Fjord in September 2023 triggered a tsunami that sent shockwaves around the world ...

The Japanese people named the tsunami using two characters: tsu, meaning "harbour," and nami, meaning "wave." The term originated in Japan over 1,000 years ago. More than one hundred years ago ...

World Tsunami Awareness Day is celebrated every year on November 5 to increase awareness about the dangers of tsunamis and encourage preparation in case a natural disaster strikes. Established by ...

A SWOT data visualization shows water on the northern side of Greenland’s Dickson Fjord at higher levels than on the southern side on Sept. 17, 2023. A huge rockslide into the fjord the previous day ...

Greenland’s new international airport opens in the capital of Nuuk on November 28, making the Arctic island more accessible than ever. But for the people of Greenland, it’s about more than ...

Officials in western Japan have held large-scale disaster drills ahead of the UN-designated World Tsunami Awareness Day on November 5. About 2,000 people took part in the drills held at four ...

SWOT satellite measures water elevation changes in Greenland fjord. Rockslide-triggered tsunami caused seismic activity worldwide. Data enhances understanding of tsunami behaviour in confined spaces.

SWOT satellite measures water elevation changes in Greenland fjord. Rockslide-triggered tsunami caused seismic activity worldwide. Data enhances understanding of tsunami behaviour in confined spaces.