Tsunami mapping
Two University of Rhode Island researchers have been awarded an $86,000 to create maps of the East Coast of the US that will identify potential flooding and damage that could occur if a tsunami struck the region.

Two
researchers have been awarded an $86,000 grant from
, one of the world’s largest commercial property insurers, to create maps of the East Coast of the
that will identify potential flooding and damage that could occur if a tsunami struck the region.
Ocean engineering professors Stephan Grilli of Narragansett and Christopher Baxter of
“FEMA [the Federal Emergency Management Agency] has worked on hazard maps for the West Coast and
A tsunami in the
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