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Alaska’s 2025 Megatsunami Is Emerging as a Climate and Hazard Warning
Key Takeaways
- A landslide triggered by retreat of Alaska’s South Sawyer Glacier generated a 2025 tsunami with a 481-meter maximum runup.
- Researchers used satellite images, aerial images, and ground-based data to reconstruct the event in a Science paper.
- The case highlights how glacier retreat can contribute to cascading landscape hazards in steep fjords.
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DT Editorial Team··via universetoday.com