Can Abbotsford,BC be struck by a tsunami?

In general, just about anywhere near a coastline could be struck by a tsunami. A large asteroid impact, such as the one that created Chicxulub crater , creates large, essentially worldwide, tsunamis. read more

Predicting the tsunami runups from such quakes is difficult, because the exact pattern depends on the way in which the fault(s) rupture, and there is no way to predict that rupture with any certainty. Some fault movement scenarios would produce a tsunami which could be focused by the shape of the waterways near Vancouver. read more

Collect your winnings from all the 10,000,000:1 bets you placed. Which might be hard as the most likely cause of a tsunami in Abbotsford is a giant meteor impact in the Pacific that wipes out most of civilization. read more

A tsunami can move faster than you can run If you live in coastal British Columbia, know your tsunami notification zone , then get prepared to manage on your own for a minimum of 72 hours. Start by developing a household plan, putting together your emergency kit and connecting with your neighbours. read more