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Nicholas Begich: “We know every three to 700 years, there's a massive tidal…”

Featuring: Nicholas Begich, Republican | U.S. House Alaska At-large District

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Monday 4/29/24 - Author Travis J.I. Corcoran; US House Candidate Nick Begich

Published | Video Starts at 1:34:33

And you see this repeated over and over throughout history. For example, you may see places, for example, down in Seattle, Portland. You've got entire towns that are built right on the water. We know every three to 700 years, there's a massive tidal wave that comes through [Seattle, Portland]. and yet we build these cities right, right there. We know for a stone cold fact that at some point in the not too distant future, there will be a catastrophic event in that region. (1:34:33–1:34:40)

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Asserts that a massive tidal wave occurs every 300 to 700 years in the Seattle and Portland regions.

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