Tsunami damage

California Harbor Suffers Minor Tsunami Damage, Sacrificial Pier Saves the Day

California harbor suffers close to $1 million in damage from tsunami waves, which, on the surface, might seem like a significant headline. However, let’s put things into perspective. When considering the context, this damage is actually relatively minor. To some, and especially to insurance companies, a million dollars is practically a rounding error. Compared to the massive scale of events like the devastating California wildfires, this is definitely a negligible amount.

California harbor suffers close to $1 million in damage from tsunami waves is essentially a fraction of the cost of a White House ballroom renovation, a point of comparison that puts the damage into a more digestible financial perspective.… Continue reading