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Caitlin Mcdonough-Margison, Graham Hinchliffe and Michael G. Petterson
Approximately 70% of global tsunamis are generated within the pan Pacific Ocean region. This paper reports on detailed analysis of civilian video footage from the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, Japan. Comprehensive scientific analysis of tsunami video footage c...
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Yo Fukutani, Anawat Suppasri and Fumihiko Imamura
Based on the definition of tsunami risk, we quantitatively evaluated the annual expected tsunami loss ratio (Tsunami Risk Index) and clarified the quantitative effects of epistemic uncertainties in tsunami hazard assessments on the tsunami risk of buildi...
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Fumiyasu Makinoshima, Yoshi Abe, Fumihiko Imamura, Gaku Machida and Yukimi Takeshita
Excessive car evacuation can cause severe traffic jams that can lead to large numbers of casualties during tsunami disasters. Investigating the possible factors that lead to unnecessary car evacuation can ensure smoother tsunami evacuations and mitigate ...
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Toshio Nakajima and Motohiko Umeyama
The imminent fear of water-related hazards such as flooding hangs over low-lying areas, in particular now because climate changes have led to increased hazards, like storm surges, that could result in serious harm. This paper aims to provide a novel solu...
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