'Amanave topographic map
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About this map
Name: 'Amanave topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Average elevation: 23 m
Minimum elevation: 0 m
Maximum elevation: 372 m
'Amanave was severely damaged by the 2009 tsunami. However, of a population of about 500 residents, no deaths were recorded. When the tsunami approached, emergency information was sent by radio and a bell rang in the village. After the tsunami, some residents followed the advice of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and moved into houses on a higher elevation.