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It was caused by the Azores-Gibraltar transform fault nd it killed about Ten Thousand people.
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About Ninety Thousand people were killed
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Ships were tossed inland
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Killed about ten thousand people
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Started by an earthquake
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It was 14-metres high (46 feet) surge
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Caused highest wave ever recorded which had a height of 524 metres (over 1,700 feet)
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Created the tallest tsunami ever recorded at 1,700 feet (534 m) high. Although only two people died.
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Was one of the biggest tsunamis known
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Massive tsunami went into the Vajont Dam in Italy which overtopped the 262 m (860 ft) high dam by 250 metres (820 ft) and destroyed several towns. It also killed around 2,000 people.
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Came from earthquake
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Almost killed 230,000 people
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killed more then 216,000 people