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Impact of Landslide-Triggered Tsunami on Tracy Arm's Ecosystem
In summer 2025, a tsunami caused by a landslide significantly altered the landscape of Tracy Arm, stripping vegetation from the fjord's shores.
Editorial Staff
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Updated about 5 hours ago
In the summer of 2025, Tracy Arm experienced a significant ecological event when a landslide triggered a tsunami.
This natural disaster resulted in the removal of vegetation along the shores of the glacial fjord.
The long-term effects of this event on the local ecosystem remain to be fully understood, but the immediate impact on the landscape is evident.