Which one of the following can be considered as an initial warning of an approaching Tsunami?

A Thundering noise
B Squally winds and rainfall
C Rapid withdrawal of water away from the beach
D Rapid landward movement of water

Correct Answer: Rapid withdrawal of water away from the beach

Rapid withdrawal of water away from the beach can be considered as an initial warning of an approaching Tsunami. People who are near the seashore during a strong earthquake are at the highest risk. Rapid changes in the water level are an indication of an approaching tsunami.
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