LPNs generally have a shorter career trajectory than RNs and many colleges offer LPN-to-RN bridge programs that allow practical nurses to continue their education. Now you know the facts. LPN jobs are growing.Diplomas can be earned in about a year.lderly care and nursing homes are one of the primary settings that LPNs work in. And with 75 million baby boomers nearing retirement, these positions are going to continue to be in great demand. Current LPN, Jenny Hester, has four years of experience working in an elderly care setting.
A tsunami with a record run-up height of 1720 feet occurred in Lituya Bay, Alaska. On the night of July 9, 1958, an earthquake along the Fairweather Fault in the Alaska Panhandle loosened about 40 million cubic yards (30.6 million cubic meters) of rock high above the northeastern shore of Lituya Bay.
Technically this wave is described as a Splash Wave The photo above shows the headland beside the Lituya Glacier that was swept clean of soil and trees to a height of 1740 feet by the giant splash wave.