In December, when the Pacific Tsunami ... s modern history, with 165 people killed in downtown Hilo and Laupāhoehoe Point. Just 14 years later, Hilo Bay was hit with a 35-foot wave that killed ...

Some tsunami scenarios are way worse than the waves from the earthquake off Lisbon, Portugal that hit Florida 269 years ago. Twenty years after the catastrophic Boxing Day Tsunami killed some ...

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However, there are rumblings that California surfer Alessandro ‘Alo’ Slebir might’ve set a new world record for the largest wave ever ridden. The current surfing world record for the tallest wave ever ...

“Alo’s wave is remarkable. It’s one of the biggest waves that’s ever been seen and captured on photos and videos and they kind of speak for themselves,” Sharp told SFGate. “It’s going to require more ...

The current international financial architecture is a key reason that the UN Sustainable Development Goals are failing. A landmark conference in Spain must make progress in reforming it.

Alessandro Slebir, a 23-year-old surfer from California, may have ridden his way into the history books by conquering what is believed to be the largest wave ever surfed. The monumental wave ...

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A surfer in California might have beaten the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed on December 23, with one estimate placing it at 108 feet tall, substantially above the current 86-foot ...