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June 15, 1896 in History
Event:
Tsunami strikes Shinto festival on beach at Sanriku Japan 27,000 are killed, 9,000 injured, with 13,000 houses destroyed

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Beach
Destroyed
festival
houses
injured
Japan
killed
Strikes
tsunami

Related Year:
1896

Related Events:
June 15
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