literally at ground zero in the ring of fire, and because of that, they have felt the pain of devastating earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanos. this is the earth. we have these plates. so these are two plates and they re actually sliding into each other. this is called subduction. it slid underneath the other one. we have this ball of energy that goes to the surface of the water, then this tube forms. now, this tube isn t right here. it s actually a ripple. so it s stretching around the entire pacific. it lifts up to 30 feet, devastating, dissolving, destroying everything it touches. what you discover is that as this ripple effect, this series of waves moves inland, it has it s ferocious. imagine, if you would, a flank