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Indonesia: Volcano-Triggered Tsunami Hits Indonesia's Sunda Strait
A view of damaged building in Banten. Source: Press Association

Southeast Asia correspondent Alessandro Ursic analyses the reason why relatively small waves caused hundreds of deaths.


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By Davide Schiappapietra

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Southeast Asia correspondent Alessandro Ursic analyses the reason why relatively small waves caused hundreds of deaths.


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