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Fukushima disaster: 14 years into Japan’s battle to remove 880 tons of nuclear debris
It shifted the Earth off its axis and unleashed a 15-meter tsunami onto the eastern coast of Honshu, claiming more than 18,000 lives and erasing entire towns. Located roughly 97 kilometers from ...
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Memorial for Miyagi workers raised 14 years after tsunami
The employees were swept away by a 15-meter-high tsunami after seeking refuge on the roof. Former town officials who survived led a campaign to create a memorial honoring their fallen colleagues.
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13 years on, mourners pray for victims of quake, tsunami
The Ukedo district was engulfed by tsunami waves more than 15 meters high. The school’s second floor was reportedly inundated by water about 10 centimeters deep. The ceilings and walls had ...