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Offline endicom

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Indonesian Island Lifted 10 Inches by Deadly Quake
« on: Saturday, Aug 11, 2018 03:27 am »
Newsmax
AP
Aug. 10, 2018

TANJUNG, Indonesia (AP) — Scientists say the powerful Indonesian earthquake that killed more than 300 people lifted the island it struck by as much as 25 centimeters (10 inches).

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Re: Indonesian Island Lifted 10 Inches by Deadly Quake
« Reply #1 on: Saturday, Aug 11, 2018 07:43 pm »
Well they have that much less to worry about as far as sea level rise.

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Re: Indonesian Island Lifted 10 Inches by Deadly Quake
« Reply #2 on: Sunday, Aug 12, 2018 04:12 am »
Well they have that much less to worry about as far as sea level rise.

They can probably drop their flood insurance now too.
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