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<strong>of</strong> the Pacific Basin, have experienced tsunamis generated in all parts <strong>of</strong> the Pacific. Numerous other<br />
locally generated tsunamis have caused extensive destruction in the Philippines, Indonesia, Colombia,<br />
Mexico, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and elsewhere in the Pacific.<br />
Fig. 2. Satellite and ground images <strong>of</strong> Banda Aceh, in Sumatra, showing the extent <strong>of</strong> inundation and<br />
destruction from the tsunami <strong>of</strong> December 26, 2004<br />
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