). List 10 major tsunamis that have caused loss of life in PNG and the Pacific Region ii). What advice can you give a coastal community reguarding safety on tsunamis? (Consider PPR - Preparedness, Prevention and Response).

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i). List 10 major tsunamis that have caused loss of life in PNG and the Pacific Region

ii). What advice can you give a coastal community reguarding safety on tsunamis? (Consider PPR - Preparedness, Prevention and Response).

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  1. Chile Tsunami event 1 april 2014
  2. Solomons tsunami event 6 feb 2013
  3. Japan Tsunami event 11 march 2011
  4. Chile Tsunami event 27 feb 2010
  5. South Pacific Tsunami event 29 sep 2009
  6. Sea of marmara tsunami 1999
  7. PNG Tsunami 1998
  8. Java tsunami 1994
  9. Indonesia tsunami 1992
  10. Sea of japan tsunami 1983
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