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Himalaya
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Himalayas: a mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range contains the world's highest mountain
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Ganges River
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Ganges: an Asian river; rises in the Himalayas and flows east into the Bay of Bengal; a sacred river of the Hindus
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Indus River
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Indus: an Asian river that rises in Tibet and flows through northern India and then southwest through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea; "the valley of the Indus was the site of an early civilization"
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Bay of Bengal
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an arm of the Indian Ocean to the east of India
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Tsunami
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A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance
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