Tsunamis - Indian Ocean 2004/Japan 2011

Below are links we are using to understand the effects on, and responses to tsunamis.

Animated guide

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7533972.stm

Before and After

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12743904

Tsunami at sea

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12797471

Tsunami hits city

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12769741

images and video compilation

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12782463

Quake grab bag

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12759840

video map of affected areas

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12722187

and my favourite photo of 2011 (or certainly the most awe-inspiring)