What role does the Hinsdale Wave Lab play in tsunami research?
Tsunami Research
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The video discusses the threat of tsunamis to the US West Coast, highlighting a one-in-seven chance of a significant tsunami in the next 50 years. Civil engineer Dan Cox and his team at the Hinsdale Wave Lab use simulations to study tsunami impacts, revealing that vertical evacuation can significantly reduce casualties. The video emphasizes the importance of engineering solutions in addressing natural disasters.
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What lessons were learned from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina and the 2004 Asian tsunami?
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