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Updated Tsunami Flooding Maps Spark Need for New Mitigation Plans

Inundation map of Kodiak. Via UAF Alaska Earthquake Center Kayla Desroches/KMXT Tsunamis can strike without warning, which makes it vital to always be prepared for them, and one step Kodiak residents can take is to figure out whether the location of their house makes them vulnerable. Representatives from NOAA, the State of Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, …

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