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Is The Ultimate Danger to Life Right Here On Earth

What you didn’t know about a tsunami is right here, right now

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Most of you reading about this might be asking yourself at this point, “why are you being so depressing and writing about a Tsunami at all?”

Good question.

Why indeed.

Well, the reason behind it came about after I read an article in our local newspaper (The Bournemouth Daily Echo) in which Glover, P. (SEO reporter) wrote about a ‘mega-tsunami could hit the UK at any time.’

Whilst anybody sitting down for their evening meal back home from a long-drawn-out day at work, reading this report from the edition published on Thursday 23rd March would probably have caused a few cups of coffee to have been spilled in surprise.

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While the chances of the giant wave hitting in the near future are slim, he said: “It could happen in 10,000 years’ time, but it could also happen tomorrow.”

The tsunami would be triggered by a huge landslide in the Canary Islands, which would see a “mass of rock the size of the…

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Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium
Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium

Written by Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium

Psychiatric Nurse Writer. Owner of Creative Passions, The Shortform, No Shame, World of Fiction publications, and co-editor for The Chocolate River.

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