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Explore Michigan's lesser-known severe weather risk: Meteotsunamis in the Great Lakes, a hidden threat residents should take seriously.

It's one thing to have flooding in Michigan, but Tsunamis? The Mitten does have its own stormy version.

These are described as a rather unfamiliar phenomenon, but they have actually been happening often over the years.

Reports of frightening "Ice Tsunamis" hitting the coast have surfaced, and people are really afraid of these things. When you think of a Tsunami, doesn't it imply something fast and unstoppable? Apparently not anymore.

Hundreds have been found or are presumed dead after a massive earthquake and ensuing tsunami tore through Japan's northeast coast. Some are already declaring the 8.9 magnitude quake the largest ever recorded and after-effects are expected to hit the west coast of the US, the Phillippines, Indonesia and other vulnerable spots. The Internet has sped into action, using Twitter to report updates and G