Scramble to reach tsunami-hit villages in Solomons
By , on February 7th, 2013
<!– google_ad_section_start –> Disaster relief agencies were scrambling on Thursday to reach tsunami-hit villages in the Solomon Islands, warning the death toll following a powerful 8.0-magnitude quake is likely to rise. Officials said six people were confirmed dead after Wednesday’s quake generated a wave that swamped coastal communities on the island of Ndende in the eastern Solomons, triggering fears of a more widespread destructive tsunami. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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Scramble to reach tsunami-hit villages in Solomons
<!– google_ad_section_start –> Disaster relief agencies were scrambling on Thursday to reach tsunami-hit villages in the Solomon Islands, warning the death toll following a powerful 8.0-magnitude quake is likely to rise. Officials said six people were confirmed dead after Wednesday’s quake generated a wave that swamped coastal communities on the island of Ndende in the eastern Solomons, triggering fears of a more widespread destructive tsunami. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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Scramble to reach tsunami-hit villages in Solomons
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