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The eruption's auditory impact was staggering, with reports of the explosions being heard thousands of miles away, infamously documented as potentially the loudest sound in recorded history. The atmospheric pressure waves created by these explosions reached extraordinary levels, causing severe physical trauma to those within proximity. The devastation did not end there; gigantic tsunami waves, triggered by the massive volcanic activity, inundated coastal settlements, inflicting a tragic death toll estimated between 36,000 to 120,000 lives.