цунами

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noun

huge sea wave often caused by an undersea earthquake

Coastal alerts matter; move to high ground when warned.

Examples

Вдоль побережья зазвучали сирены предупреждения о цунами.
The tsunami warning sirens started along the coast.
Люди бежали вглубь суши, услышав о риске цунами.
People ran inland when they heard about the tsunami risk.
Даже небольшое цунами может затопить низкие улицы у гавани.
A small tsunami can still flood low streets near the harbor.

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