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Paid a $100 prize! This quiz first posted on (08/13/09)  Clue #1
(08/13/09)
It has long been the main starting point for travelers who come to see one of the most spectacular displays of nature on the planet. (People travel here to see Kilauea, considered the largest and most active volcano on the planet. In fact, an eruption that began in 1983 on Kilauea is still flowing red-hot lava) Clue #2
(08/13/09)
A local disaster here, one that killed dozens and dozens of people, was in fact the catalyst for an international life-saving effort. (On April 1, 1946, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake near the Aleutian Islands created a fourteen-meter high tsunami that hit Hilo hours later, killing 160 people. That event was the motivation for the development of the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center) 
Hilo, Hawaii The first correct answer received was submitted by: Noushig Kassabian, Laval, Quebec, Canada Copyrighted by the Woolwine-Moen group, d/b/a Graphic Maps. All Rights Reserved! Contact Us | Privacy Statement
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