Have you heard about the potential danger lurking in Alaska’s Barry Arm fjord? Scientists are studying a slow-moving landslide that could trigger a catastrophic tsunami, reaching up to 650 feet high. This threat highlights the importance of monitoring and safeguarding vulnerable environments like this fjord. Stay informed and stay safe as we learn more about how to avert future disasters in this unique landscape.
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