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Tsunamis – New Zealand’s underrated hazard

Distant-source tsunamis (1st of 2)

Distant-source tsunamis (1st of 2)

Tsunami spread, 2004

Tsunami spread, 2004

First wave, Thailand, 2004

First wave, Thailand, 2004

Landslide, Fiordland

Landslide, Fiordland

Whakaari (White Island)

Whakaari (White Island)

Travel times, 1960 Chilean tsunami

Travel times, 1960 Chilean tsunami

New Zealand’s tsunami history

Evidence of a past tsunami

Evidence of a past tsunami

Destruction of Moawhitu

Destruction of Moawhitu

Earthquake-generated tsunami

Earthquake-generated tsunami

Chatham Islands, 1868

Chatham Islands, 1868

Banks Peninsula impact, 1868

Banks Peninsula impact, 1868

20th-century tsunamis

Turihaua Point, 1947 (1st of 2)

Turihaua Point, 1947 (1st of 2)

Tatapōuri Hotel

Tatapōuri Hotel

Stranded fish

Stranded fish

Lyttelton dry dock, 1960

Lyttelton dry dock, 1960

Gisborne Harbour flooded

Gisborne Harbour flooded

Living with tsunami hazards

Warning sign

Warning sign

Evacuation in Whakatāne

Evacuation in Whakatāne

Getting a good view

Getting a good view

Experiences of tsunamis

A crab’s eye view

A crab’s eye view

Bird show

Bird show

Head for the hills

Head for the hills



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