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Old 02-July-2008, 10:17 PM
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Originally Posted by pzkpfw View Post
Wasn't that the side (already partly underwater) of one of the islands off the coast of Africa?
Wikipedia: Cumbre Vieja

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Cumbre Vieja (Spanish: "Old Ridge") is an active volcanic ridge on the volcanic ocean island of Isla de La Palma in the Canary Islands.
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The British Broadcasting Coporation (BBC2 Channel) transmitted “Mega-tsunami; Wave of Destruction”, Horizon. First screened 21.30 hrs, Thursday, 12th October, 2000. which suggested that a future failure of the western flank of the Cumbre Vieja would cause a "mega-tsunami."
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