San Onofre is 50 feet above the sea, and behind a concrete tsunami wall 30 feet high, 50 percent higher than the largest tsunami thought possible there.

圣·奥诺弗雷（San Onofre）海拔50英尺，位于高达50英尺高的水泥墙后面，比预计要发生的最高级别的海啸高出50%。

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Wall Street's near-death experience set off an economic tsunami, but was less dramatic in human terms.

华尔街的几乎万劫不复起了一场经济海啸，但站在人的角度看，就没有那么戏剧性了。

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During the earthquake, the ground level dropped by a metre, while the tsunami destroyed Onagawa’s sea wall.

地震使得地平面沉降一米，同时海啸又冲垮了女川的海堤。

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During the earthquake, the ground level dropped by a metre, while the tsunami destroyed Onagawa's sea wall.

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"All the Easties finally wanted to see what this forbidden land had to offer, " Formanek said, explaining the tsunami of people who flooded to the wall, for years a grim strip of watchtowers, barbed wire and menacing East German border guards with shoot-to-kill orders.

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