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Countries around the North Sea face Tsunami risk

Das Spiegel: The last known tsunami to hit Europe was over 8,000 years ago. But new research reveals that there have been a number of deep- sea earthquakes since then, and that a landslide along the continental slopes could pose a serious risk to the cities and towns on the North Sea coast.

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