1.0https://facts-worldwide.info/ukadminhttps://facts-worldwide.info/uk/author/admin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="WZutBWuycZ"><a href="https://facts-worldwide.info/uk/10-fascinating-facts-about-tsunamis/">10 Fascinating Facts About Tsunamis – Nature’s Giant Waves</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://facts-worldwide.info/uk/10-fascinating-facts-about-tsunamis/embed/#?secret=WZutBWuycZ" width="600" height="338" title="“10 Fascinating Facts About Tsunamis – Nature’s Giant Waves” — " data-secret="WZutBWuycZ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://facts-worldwide.info/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>https://facts-worldwide.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/article-2550367-1B26ACFE00000578-796_964x646.jpg964646A tsunami is one of nature’s most powerful and devastating forces. Triggered by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, or even meteor impacts, these massive waves can race across oceans and strike coastlines in mere minutes. Here are ten surprising and important facts about tsunamis: