Nuku Hiva Earthquake Short Story

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A time long ago on a small island of Nuku Hiva lived a man named Matt. Matt was like no other man. One day warnings of a tsunami showed upon the news channel. “Evacuate, Evacuate,” yelled the weather man! This happens all the time on the island of Nuku Hiva so everyone ignored the news channel.

The tsunami strikes and people are in need of help all around the island, so Matt must save them. He uses his speed to save people right before they are trapped. He uses his strength to lift the buildings and save trapped people. He uses his high jump to jump over crashed debris. He swims really fast away with all the islands residents on his saved.

After the tsunami, Matt rebuilds the whole entire island better than it was before and now he is the

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