Ocean - Today

NOAA Ocean Today video: 'Tsunami Awareness'

Tsunamis strike fear in the hearts of people living on the coast. They may be rare, but the devastation they cause makes them a deadly force in nature. Learn the warning signs and what to do...

NOAA Ocean Today video: 'Break the Grip of the Rip' (Surviving rip currents)

More than 100 people die each year from rip currents. Learn what to do if you get caught in a rip current. http://oceantoday.noaa.gov/ripcurrent/ TRANSCRIPT: The water looks ready for a...

NOAA Ocean Today Video: 'When Lightning Strikes'

Not only can lightning strike twice, but it can also strike the ocean. If you hear thunder get out of the water. If you are in a boat, get back to land. If you can't, stay low in the boat...

NOAA Ocean Today video: 'Hurricane Storm Surge'

Storm surge is water from the ocean that is pushed toward the shore by the force of the winds swirling around the hurricane. It is the greatest threat to life during a hurricane. http://oceantoday....

NOAA Ocean Today video: 'Restoring Coral Reefs'

Watch science in action! Check out these marine biologists as they reattach healthy coral pieces on this severely damaged coral reef. http://oceantoday.noaa.gov/coralrestoration/ TRANSCRIPT:...

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