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EPISODE · Nov 28, 2023 · 7 MIN

Could You Outrun a Tsunami?

from Spectacular Science

Could you outrun a giant tsunami wave? Could the fastest person outrun it? In this episode, I am taking you into the science of tsunamis, exploring how tsunamis form, and unveiling whether or not a human or even a cheetah could outrun these giant tsunami waves! Here is an article! It is called “What Causes Tsunamis?” (https://spectacularsci.com/2023/11/what-causes-tsunamis/) Here is an activity! It is called “Tsunami Poster”. (https://spectacularsci.com/2023/11/tsunami-poster-activity/) Do you have science questions that you want answered on an episode? Grab an adult and head over to https://spectacularsci.com/contact! I have started uploading video podcasts on YouTube! Head over to https://youtube.com/@SpectacularScience to learn more!

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