Tsunami - Solomon Islands and East Coast Oz.... - 2007/04/02 18:26anyone see anything? I heard all the beaches were closed there for a while..
"The wave was up to 10-metres (32 feet) high in some villages," Solomon Islands' chief government spokesman Alfred Maesulia told Reuters. "Some villages have been entirely washed away."
The quake struck 350 km (220 miles) north-west of Honiara during the morning (2040 GMT on Sunday) and sparked a tsunami alert around the Pacific.
Beaches along Australia's east coast were shut and ferry services halted in Sydney Harbour amid fears of a repeat of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami disaster.
The alert was lifted about nine hours later, with damage confined to the immediate area around the quake..
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Camirand16
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Re:Tsunami - Solomon Islands and East Coast Oz.... - 2007/04/02 20:29A 10 metres Face... That's f*cking huge Wild Nature
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Re:Tsunami - Solomon Islands and East Coast Oz.... - 2007/04/02 23:03That is huge. Let's pray for everyone's safety.
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