Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on Somalia
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Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on Somalia
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The effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on Somalia was significant. Coastal and rural communities in Somalia, as far as 4,500 km (2,800 mi) from the epicentre of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, were swept away or destroyed by the resulting tsunami on 26 December 2004. As of 5 January 2005, the confirmed death toll stood at 298. According to presidential spokesperson Yusuf Mohamed Ismail of the Transitional Federal Government, more than 50,000 people were also displaced.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effect_of_the_2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_on_Somalia
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2005-01-02T16:31:59Z
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2024-09-04T16:21:07Z
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