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Researchers Warn of Tsunami Threat

Scientists warn that the warping of the Earth's crust during the Indian Ocean tsunami may lead to more earthquakes in the region -- and possibly another tsunami. Scientists are warning against "disaster fatigue" and urging immediate installation of a tsunami warning system.

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Christopher Joyce is a correspondent on the science desk at NPR. His stories can be heard on all of NPR's news programs, including NPR's Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and Weekend Edition.