On August 10, 2025, a massive geological event reshaped the Tracy Arm fjord in Alaska, triggered by the retreat of the South ...

A new analysis offers a rare glimpse into how the catastrophic landslide and roughly 1,578-foot tsunami wave looked as it ...

The DNA of the "elusive" giant squid has been detected in deep underwater canyons off the coast of Western Australia, marking the first detection in decades, according to a newly published study.

Climate A giant tsunami in Alaska last year was a near-miss in a tourist location, study says May 7, 20264:42 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition Rebecca Hersher ...

A new study finds that a megatsunami in Alaska pushed water more than 1,500 feet up the sides of a fjord near Juneau. Researchers say more monitoring is needed to prevent future catastrophes. KUOW is ...

Researchers have concluded that a 2025 tsunami in Alaska was the second largest recorded natural disaster of its kind in history, with a wave that reached up to 1,578 feet high. The massive tsunami ...

“Finding evidence of a giant squid really captures people’s imagination,” researchers said Schmidt Ocean Institute A giant squid was discovered by researchers in Western Australia “Finding evidence of ...

Tracy Arm Fjord tsunami was 1,578 feet (481 meters) high The wave rose higher than New York's Empire State Building No ships were present when it occured at 5:30 a.m. and no one was hurt Climate ...

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Scientists say as glaciers retreat in a warming climate, landslide-generated tsunamis are likely to become more frequent. Scientists say as glaciers retreat in a warming climate, landslide-generated ...

The world’s second-tallest tsunami wave on record tore through the remote Tracy Arm fjord in Alaska last August, leaving immense destruction in its wake. Luckily, there were no people nearby. But in ...

When part of a mountain in southeast Alaska slid into the ocean last summer, it triggered the second highest tsunami ever recorded. That tsunami ran 481 meters—one-and-a-half times the height of the ...