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What we can learn from the world's biggest waves


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IMAGE: Some of the devastation in Fukushima as a result of the 2011 Japan tsunami, which killed over ten thousand people.
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Alaska is renowned for its postcard pretty mountains, vast spaces and massive earthquakes.
But not many people know the highest tsunami wave ever accurately measured - at 524-metres - occurred in Alaska.
It happened 63 years ago during a tsunami - an unusual wave that is usually generated by either a large undersea earthquake; volcanic eruptions; landslides that fall into the sea or that occur underwater; and asteroids.
Evidence of the destruction caused by the Lituya Bay, Alaska tsunami can still be seen from space. ....

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LankaWeb – 50th Anniversary (1957-2007) of the first Sri Lankan Buddhist Mission to Germany commemorated with the issue of a commemorative postage stamp


 First Sri Lankan Buddhist Mission to
Germany  
  Buddhism is
definitely making headway in Germany and the rest of Europe.  
Expressing this view were prominent German invitees to a very
significant event marking the 50th anniversary (1957-2007) of the first Sri
Lankan Buddhist Mission to Germany, at the Savsiripaya Auditorium in Colombo 7,
Sri Lanka on August 22.
Sri Lanka honoured the mission – sponsored by the German
Dharmadutha Society – with the issue of a commemorative postage stamp and a
first day cover by the Government Philatelic Bureau. This is the second time
that a Sri Lankan Postage Stamp depicting a scene in Germany has been issued ....

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