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Tsunami

The ocean can be ruthless and unpredictable. Tsunamis strike without warning, taking thousands of lives. How can we spot an approaching wave in time to save people?

EU scientists test a device that automatically detects a rising wave to alert people on the nearby beach.

Find out more on earthquakes and tsunamis.

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