Pacific Tsunami
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Japan quake toll set to exceed 1 000, world offers help
A devastating tsunami triggered by the biggest earthquake on record in Japan on Friday looked set to kill at least 1 000 people.
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Hawaii orders evacuations in tsunami threat
Hawaii ordered evacuations of its coastal areas and braced for a possible tidal wave set off by Friday’s earthquake in Japan.
Quake triggers Pacific tsunami on disaster anniversary
A 7,3-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific nation of Vanuatu on Sunday, triggering a small tsunami six years after giant waves killed 220 000.
Surfing a tsunami
A surfer from New Zealand has recounted how he survived the Pacific tsunami last week.