First U.S. Tsunami Shelter Planned as Earthquake Looms
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 18:07
in Earth & Climate
An Oregon town may be the first in the United States to build a tsunami shelter that could withstand 50-foot tsunamis expected to hit the Pacific Northwest soon.
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