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Are Tsunami’s Harmless At Sea? Video of Japanese ship encountering tsunami at sea.

Are Tsunami’s Harmless At Sea? Video of Japanese ship encountering tsunami at sea.

Rob Almeida
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March 20, 2011

We have all heard that tsunami’s pass harmlessly beneath ships at sea, that their true force doesn’t present itself until the seafloor rises to force the wave up and onto land. But what’s the definition of “harmless”? This amazing video shows the tsunami as it develops out of a flat calm sea and passes under a Japanese Coast Guard ship.

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