okay further inland. the next morning, a jolting aftershock and more tsunami sirens. but then zach found her, and together they looked at what was left of the town. georgia took these pictures. 38 people lost their lives in noda, a tiny percentage of the more than 18,000 who died up and down the coast, but half of noda was simply gone. >> it was like someone had driven a bulldozer through and it was all gone. how a wave can do that, i don't know. >> lifting complete houses up off their foundations, so all that was left was the shell. >> the front stairs leading up to nothing. >> and then they went to the safest place they could think of, their mentor kenji's office in kuji where the other teachers had gathered. >> kenji being kenji, he found all the food that he could find in his house, anything that we