The Daya Bay nuclear power station in Guangdong. Researchers called on the government to take the tsunami risk into account in future planning for such facilities. Photo: Reuters
Scientists say a tsunami hit China 1,000 years ago – and there’s still a risk of a giant wave hitting today
- Chinese study finds coast of what is today’s Guangdong province was struck by catastrophic event in AD1076
- Researchers call on government to consider the threat in future planning, especially for nuclear power plants and key infrastructure projects
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China science
The Daya Bay nuclear power station in Guangdong. Researchers called on the government to take the tsunami risk into account in future planning for such facilities. Photo: Reuters