Death Toll From Pacific Earthquake/Tsunami Up to 9
At least nine people were dead and many missing in the Solomon Islands after a magnitude 8.0 earthquake and tsunami, a news report said Thursday.
At least 4,500 people were displaced and around 700 houses damaged or destroyed when the quake and tsunami hit on Wednesday, Television New Zealand said.
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