Fish processing plant 'almost entirely' underwater following tsunami

The wave has flooded the port on the Russian island of Paramushir, following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake.

A fishing boat in the southern Kuril Islands in far eastern Russia. The processing plant affected by the tsunami is in the northern part of the volcanic island chain.
A fishing boat in the southern Kuril Islands in far eastern Russia. The processing plant affected by the tsunami is in the northern part of the volcanic island chain.Photo: Shutterstock
Published 30 July 2025, 09:48Updated 30 July 2025, 09:48
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