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'Fire on the waves'
When the three tsunamis (tidal waves) crashed onto the shores of Aitape on the north-western coast of Papua New Guinea on 17 July last year, some locals say they saw fire on the crest of the waves.
[Last checked: 10 August 02 08:58:47 AM]

Aitape - University of Southern California photographs
In Aitape we found our first real evidence of the tsunami wave. 3.5 m runup and inundation to over 150 m inland... (photographic record).
[Last checked: 10 August 02 08:59:47 AM]

PMEL Tsunami Program
US Dept. of Commerce
[Last checked: 10 August 02 09:00:10 AM]

PNG tsunami one year on, 17 July 1998
Community Aid Abroad's information officer, Nicole Haslam, has just returned from an assessment mission to the area affected by the tsunami on July 17, 1998.
[Last checked: 10 August 02 09:00:28 AM]

PNG tsunami one year on: life after the wave
Community Aid Abroad responded immediately to this emergency, and continues to provide support in the year following the disaster. The organisations work is based around Aitape, the town nearest to the tsunami (tidal wave) area.
[Last checked: 10 August 02 09:00:41 AM]

University of Southern California Tsunami Research
USC reporting of Aitape tsunami
[Last checked: 10 August 02 09:06:16 AM]

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'Fire on the waves'When the three tsunamis (tidal waves) crashed onto the shores of Aitape on the north-western coast of Papua New Guinea on 17 July last year, some locals say they saw fire on the crest of the waves. [Last checked: 10 August 02 08:58:47 AM]

Aitape - University of Southern California photographsIn Aitape we found our first real evidence of the tsunami wave. 3.5 m runup and inundation to over 150 m inland... (photographic record). [Last checked: 10 August 02 08:59:47 AM]

PMEL Tsunami ProgramUS Dept. of Commerce [Last checked: 10 August 02 09:00:10 AM]

PNG tsunami one year on, 17 July 1998Community Aid Abroad's information officer, Nicole Haslam, has just returned from an assessment mission to the area affected by the tsunami on July 17, 1998. [Last checked: 10 August 02 09:00:28 AM]

University of Southern California Tsunami ResearchUSC reporting of Aitape tsunami [Last checked: 10 August 02 09:06:16 AM]

'Fire on the waves'
When the three tsunamis (tidal waves) crashed onto the shores of Aitape on the north-western coast of Papua New Guinea on 17 July last year, some locals say they saw fire on the crest of the waves.
[Last checked: 10 August 02 08:58:47 AM]

Aitape - University of Southern California photographs
In Aitape we found our first real evidence of the tsunami wave. 3.5 m runup and inundation to over 150 m inland... (photographic record).
[Last checked: 10 August 02 08:59:47 AM]

PMEL Tsunami Program
US Dept. of Commerce
[Last checked: 10 August 02 09:00:10 AM]

PNG tsunami one year on, 17 July 1998
Community Aid Abroad's information officer, Nicole Haslam, has just returned from an assessment mission to the area affected by the tsunami on July 17, 1998.
[Last checked: 10 August 02 09:00:28 AM]

University of Southern California Tsunami Research
USC reporting of Aitape tsunami
[Last checked: 10 August 02 09:06:16 AM]