Evacuate over fears of a tsunami. Officials say waves almost one and a half meters high hit the coast and forced rivers to flow backwards. This video was filmed by a woman in miyagi prefecture. Fukushima also felt the tremors. The region was devastated by an earthquake, tsunami, and Nuclear Accident five years ago. Translator i felt strong shaking. But it was weaker than the earthquake in 2011. I thought something terrible might happen. So i tried to escape to Higher Ground right away. Local Community Centers were designated as shelters. In Fukushima Prefecture alone, thousands of residents piled in. There are no reports of major damage. But Emergency Response Officials Say at least a dozen people suffered injuries. Most were minor. The agency says over 80 aftershocks were registered in the 24hour period after the earthquake struck. Officials say people should remain on the alert as there will be a heightened risk of further quakes and tsunami for about one week. Now the earthquake als
Evacuate over fears of a tsunami. Officials say waves almost one and a half meters high hit the coast and forced rivers to flow backwards. This video was filmed by a woman in miyagi prefecture. Fukushima also felt the tremors. The region was devastated by an earthquake, tsunami, and Nuclear Accident five years ago. Translator i felt strong shaking. But it was weaker than the earthquake in 2011. I thought something terrible might happen. So i tried to escape to Higher Ground right away. Local Community Centers were designated as shelters. In Fukushima Prefecture alone, thousands of residents piled in. There are no reports of major damage. But Emergency Response Officials Say at least a dozen people suffered injuries. Most were minor. The agency says over 80 aftershocks were registered in the 24hour period after the earthquake struck. Officials say people should remain on the alert as there will be a heightened risk of further quakes and tsunami for about one week. Now the earthquake als