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betsuni

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4. I live in Nagoya, so although the quake was strong and long,

Reply to MFM008 (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 11, 2015, 02:41 AM

Mar 2015

it didn't cause any damage. Then I turned on the TV and saw that practically the whole Pacific Ocean side of the country was on tsunami alert. It looked like the end of the world. Then footage of these waves on fire swallowing everything and you're sitting there in your comfy chair in your nice living room watching it happen and can't do anything.

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It's 2:46 pm in Japan, a moment of silence: Tohoku earthquake hit at this time 3/11/11 [View all] betsuni Mar 2015 OP

~ RobertEarl Mar 2015 #1

I remember what I was doing MFM008 Mar 2015 #2

I live in Nagoya, so although the quake was strong and long, betsuni Mar 2015 #4

Another good documentary is "Children of the Tsunami" betsuni Mar 2015 #3

all that disaster and no looting. in the USA the place would have been stripped bare nt msongs Mar 2015 #5

I think that every time I see stores selling plants betsuni Mar 2015 #6

I'm watching a TV program about the evacuated areas in Tohoku betsuni Mar 2015 #12

great documentary thanks..nt Jesus Malverde Mar 2015 #7

You're welcome. betsuni Mar 2015 #9

... freshwest Mar 2015 #8

I remember this as if it were yesterday malaise Mar 2015 #10

... lovemydog Mar 2015 #11