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1946 Hilo Tsunami Recreation

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The April 1, 1946 Hilo tsunami, triggered by a massive earthquake in Alaska's Aleutian Islands, devastated Hilo, Hawaii, killing 96 people in Hilo and 159 across the islands within hours, demonstrating the catastrophic potential of tsunamis when warning systems are absent and highlighting how such disasters can fundamentally transform communities in a matter of hours.