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NOAA: There is No Island of Tsunami Debris Floating Toward the US
After publishing a map detailing the theoretical position in the Pacific Ocean of debris from the March 2011 tsunami that hit Japan, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration had to issue a clarifying statement: "There is no solid mass of debris from Japan heading to the United States."
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