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Kristi Noem · RussiaThe 8.8-magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean triggered tsunami warnings on different continents, but the water didn’t end up causing mass damage. So, how did one of the largest earthquakes on record not produce some of the most damaging tsunamis in history? How earthquakes trigger tsunamis The answer lies in the way earthquakes cause tsunamis in the first place. “There's not a direct linear relationship between the size of the earthquake an…See the Story
Powerful Earthquake Triggered Tsunamis, but Why Didn’t They Cause More Damage?
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Floods · KentuckyThe Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) denied three counties’ requests for federal disaster assistance for areas in Kentucky affected by severe storms and tornadoes on May 16 and 17, 2025, according to a letter sent to Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear. The agency issued the denials despite a large number of counties being approved for general federal help with public infrastructure recovery. FEMA denied individual assistance for Chr…See the Story
FEMA Denies Disaster Aid as Trump Begins Push to Make States Responsible
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