VOICED: Tsunami fears surge on US coast, after Japan

VOICED: Tsunami fears surge on US coast, after Japan

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the Cascadia Fault and its potential to cause devastating earthquakes and tsunamis, particularly affecting Oregon's coastal towns like Cannon Beach. It highlights the debate over the costs of necessary preparations, such as moving schools and building tsunami shelters. Former mayor Jay Raskin proposes converting City Hall into a tsunami shelter, but budget constraints pose challenges. The video emphasizes the urgency of preparing for such disasters despite financial limitations.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do state officials feel about the estimated $4 million price tag for the new building?

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What is the main challenge mentioned regarding disaster preparation in Cannon Beach?

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