1946 Tsunami On Veteran's Mind

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A volcanic eruption beneath the Bering Sea triggered tsunamis. A fast-moving surge of water destroyed a lighthouse on Unimak Island, killing the five Coast Guard members inside.

The year was 1946. World War II had ended.

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1946 Tsunami On Veteran's Mind

It was a watery bomb that exploded into Jeano Campanaro's world just off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula, burning a memory into his brain.

"The closer I get to death, I th...

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