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Tidal wave
01
onda di marea, maremoto
a wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun
02
maremoto
a very large ocean wave caused by a storm or an underwater earthquake that when hits the land causes a lot of destruction
Example
The coastal town was devastated by a massive tidal wave triggered by an underwater earthquake.
La città costiera è stata devastata da un massiccio maremoto provocato da un terremoto sottomarino.
Scientists monitor seismic activity to provide early warnings for potential tidal waves.
Gli scienziati monitorano l'attività sismica per fornire avvisi precoci per potenziali onde anomale.
03
mareggiata, onda d'urto
an overwhelming manifestation of some emotion or phenomenon