Respiratory infections following earthquake-induced tsunamis: transmission risk factors and lessons learned for disaster risk management
Earthquake-induced tsunamis have the potential to cause extensive damage to natural and
built environments and are often associated with fatalities, injuries, and infectious disease …
built environments and are often associated with fatalities, injuries, and infectious disease …
Advances in the study of mega-tsunamis in the geological record
Extreme geophysical events such as asteroid impacts and giant landslides can generate
mega-tsunamis with wave heights considerably higher than those observed for other forms …
mega-tsunamis with wave heights considerably higher than those observed for other forms …
Proposal of a flash flood impact severity scale for the classification and map** of flash flood impacts
Flash floods cause some of the most severe natural disasters around the world. The
extensive diversity and discontinuity of flash flood impacts, which are controlled mostly by …
extensive diversity and discontinuity of flash flood impacts, which are controlled mostly by …
Consequences of the 2004 Indian ocean tsunami in Malaysia
MMR Wong, AM Said - Safety Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Situated in the middle of the Sunda Plate and close to the Ring of Fire, Malaysia is
surrounded by seismically active zones that pose risks of natural hazards, among which is …
surrounded by seismically active zones that pose risks of natural hazards, among which is …
28th September 2018 Mw 7.5 Sulawesi Supershear Earthquake, Indonesia: Ground effects and macroseismic intensity estimation using ESI-2007 scale
Abstract The 28th September 2018 Sulawesi Supershear earthquake (MW 7.5) was one of
the deadliest earthquakes in the recent history of Indonesia causing∼ 4000 causalities. The …
the deadliest earthquakes in the recent history of Indonesia causing∼ 4000 causalities. The …
Impacts of Medicanes on geomorphology and infrastructure in the eastern mediterranean, the case of Medicane ianos and the ionian islands in western Greece
Despite being relatively rare, Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones, also known as
Medicanes, induce significant impacts on coastal Mediterranean areas. Under climate …
Medicanes, induce significant impacts on coastal Mediterranean areas. Under climate …
Fifteen years of Environmental Seismic Intensity (ESI-07) scale: Dataset compilation and insights from empirical regressions
Abstract The Environmental Seismic Intensity scale (ESI-07), published 15 years ago under
the umbrella of INQUA (International Union for Quaternary Research), is solely based on …
the umbrella of INQUA (International Union for Quaternary Research), is solely based on …
Tsunami Alert Efficiency in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea: The 2 May 2020 Earthquake (Mw6.6) and Near-Field Tsunami South of Crete (Greece)
The Mediterranean tsunami warning system is based on national monitoring centers
(Tsunami Service Providers, TSPs) and operates under the IOC/UNESCO umbrella. For the …
(Tsunami Service Providers, TSPs) and operates under the IOC/UNESCO umbrella. For the …
Geomorphology of active faulting and seismic hazard assessment: New tools and future challenges
Geomorphology is a principal tool for Neotectonics, Earthquake Geology and
Paleoseismology. However, it is also a major tool for seismic hazard assessment. There is …
Paleoseismology. However, it is also a major tool for seismic hazard assessment. There is …
What is a mega-tsunami?
No unambiguous and widely accepted definition currently exists for the term 'mega-tsunami'.
This is in spite of the rapidly growing popularity of the expression in the scientific literature …
This is in spite of the rapidly growing popularity of the expression in the scientific literature …