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Tsunami

Coastal towns like Waldport are in danger of being swallowed whole by waves traveling the speed of jet planes. Modern technology is allowing scientists to gain a better understanding of the destructive nature of tsunamis. As impending waves threaten the Oregon Coast, scientists push for large scale tsunami warning systems and hope that the new information they are learning will help them predict where and when tsunamis will hit.

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Ice Climbing

For experienced ice climbers in the Cascades, just getting to the ice is part of the adventure. The relative warmth of Pacific Northwest winters means that the sheer, vertical sheets of ice that climbers seek out are always changing.

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