WEB SITES

Tsunamis & Earthquakes
The U.S. Geological Survey presents general information on how local tsunamis are generated by earthquakes as well as animations, virtual reality models of tsunamis, and summaries of past research studies.

Savage Earth: Waves of Destruction
This companion Web site to a PBS television special features an animation of a Tsunami Attack.

South Asia Earthquake & Tsunami
The World Health Organization provides up-to-date news, health, donation, and other information related to the December 26, 2004 earthquake and tsunami.

ReliefWeb
News and background information on humanitarian emergencies and natural disasters, including the December 26, 2004 earthquake and tsunami in South Asia. ReliefWeb is a project of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).

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updated 09/18/2010