Damage from both hurricanes and tsunamis are mainly due to?

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Dana Oneal

Geography

6 January, 21:13

Damage from both hurricanes and tsunamis are mainly due to?

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Galvan · Answer 1

When the storm surge reaches the shore, it can swamp much of the coastal area, causing damage that is similar to tsunami damage. So, in summary, tsunamis are caused by earthquakes shifting the ocean floor, and hurricanes are big storms that form in the atmosphere over warm ocean waters.