SHIROMARU (AFP) – Twenty-five minutes after the New Year’s Day earthquake, a tsunami several metres high barrelled into Shiromaru, leaving a trail of destruction for the Japanese coastal community’s mostly elderly residents. One person died but the roughly 100 inhabitants like Yukio Teraoka and his wife – well drilled in what to do in seismic […]
Shiromaru, Japan (AFP) Jan 6, 2024 - Twenty-five minutes after the New Year s Day earthquake, a tsunami several metres high barrelled into Shiromaru, leaving a trail of destruction for the Japanese coastal community s mostly elderly residents.
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Twenty-five minutes after the New Year's Day earthquake, a tsunami several metres high barrelled into Shiromaru, leaving a trail of destruction for the Japanese coastal community's mostly elderly residents.Buffeted by the salty seaside wind, only a few people were cleaning up in Shiromaru on Friday four days on from the disaster, with little help from the over-stretched authorities.
Rest of World News: A tsunami caused by the New Year's Day earthquake hit Shiromaru, a coastal community in the Noto peninsula of Japan. The tsunami devastated the area,