[Fwd: Re: [Coral-List] Incredible Tsunami Photos]

[Jim Hendee]

Oh, well, at least the photos hopefully serve to prove the point I was 
trying to make.  Sorry about that!

    Jim

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Subject: 	Re: [Coral-List] Incredible Tsunami Photos
Date: 	Fri, 07 Jan 2005 09:22:15 -0500
From: 	Jim Ivey <jivey at marine.usf.edu>
To: 	Jim Hendee <Jim.Hendee at noaa.gov>



Hi Jim,

You might want to pull those photos.  They're part of a scam going around 
the web.  They're not of the tsunami but of the Qian Tang Jiang River in China.

http://www.snopes.com/photos/tsunami/tsunami1.asp

Take Care,

Jim Ivey


At 08:35 AM 1/7/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>    At http://www.coral.noaa.gov/tsunami/ is a collection of 
> anonymously-taken photos (location unknown) of the Dec 26, 2004 
> tsunami.  I just want to especially point out photo a00.jpg in which you 
> can see how the ocean has receded to such a large extent just before the 
> main wave strikes, and hope that all whoever live on the coasts will know 
> that whenever/if they see something like this again, that the ensuing 
> pictures and events we all know about will most likely be the result, and 
> to leave the area  as quickly as possible.
>
>    Sincerely yours,
>    Jim
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