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Some believe she foretold the devastating 2011 tsunami in Japan that killed more than 15,000 people and urban legend goes she ...
In March 2011, Japan endured the strongest earthquake in its recorded history followed by a severe tsunami. The Tohoku tsunami involved waves 40 meters/132 feet high and over 15,500 deaths. Over ...
A magnitude 9.0 quake rocked Japan, triggered a tsunami and set off a race to cool nuclear reactors. After Tsunami, Japanese Turn To Ancient Rituals. March 17, 2011 12:01 AM ET.
A year after the Japan earthquake and tsunami that struck on March 11, 2011, ABC News catches up with survivors of the disaster. Here are their stories, then and now.
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to journalist Richard Lloyd Parry about his new book, Ghosts of the Tsunami, that documents life after the massive earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March 2011.
The plan was for Mike and five other activists to meet up in Otsuchi, a coastal city in Northeastern Japan, and document the Dall's porpoise slaughter, which kills about 40,000 porpoises annually.
Beyond the unfolding nuclear dangers, Japan has a humanitarian crisis on its hands. Over 500,000 citizens are in temporary shelters, desperate for food, water, and medical supplies. Meanwhile ...
I survived the March 11 tsunami. Here's what it taught me about the people of Tohoku. ... Japanese prefectural governors earned average of ¥24.13 million in 2024. 55 mins ago.
Six months after Japan's devastating quake and tsunami, the BBC's Damian Grammaticas revisits one of the worst-hit towns to find out how survivor Chihiro Kanno is coping.
Zahrul Fuadi, of Aceh, Indonesia, managed to survive the brutal 2004 tsunami that killed more than 220,000 — only to live through Japan’s Sendai earthquake and tsunami earlier this month.
A woman who survived the Boxing Day tsunami, only to cheat death on three more occasions, has explained why she feels so 'incredibly lucky to have had so many near-death experiences' ...