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Waves reach Japan, Russia [1]

Hundreds of thousands of people flee shorelines
Marooned:Houses are flooded by seawater in a section of Kesennuma, northern Japan, on Sunday.

TOKYO: The tsunami from Chile's devastating earthquake hit Japan's main islands and the shores of Russia on Sunday, but the smaller-than-expected waves prompted the lifting of a Pacific-wide alert. Hawaii and other Pacific islands were also spared.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2010
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Natural Disasters [3], Earthquakes [4], Tsunami [5], Japan [6], Russia [7]
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