Disasters Up Close: Tsunamis

You probably have seen regular waves at a beach. Now imagine those waves being as tall as a 10-story building! These waves are a tsunami. Tsunamis are one of Earth's deadliest disasters. They can flood cities, ravage coastlines and carry people out to sea. With dramatic images and first-hand survivor stories - plus the latest facts and figures - this book takes you inside the terrifying waves of a tsunami.