VOLCANIC TIDAL WAVE
——"•"—— . A SETTLEMENT WIPED OUT. By Cable.-Press Association.-Copyright. New York, November 5. Solomon, a small settlement near Eastmore, Alaska, was wiped out by a terrific surf unaccompanied by wind or rain." The flooding is inexplicable. 'lt is now announced that there was no storm there during the tide rush, and it was probably due to volcanic disturbance. Schooners were driven ashore, and if icebergs happened to come as far southward as usual they would be dashed against buildings on the water front.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 178, 7 November 1910, Page 3
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84VOLCANIC TIDAL WAVE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 178, 7 November 1910, Page 3
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