Lawrence Person's Futuramen

A few more bits of new on Sendai tsunami/earthquake aftermath:

The latest official death toll is 11,828, with more than 15,500 still missing.

Some high-resolution photos of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear facility

Another good source of information on the Fukushima Daiichi reactors.

During the tsunami, Waves reportedly hit 100 feet high in Ofunato City.

And speaking of Ofunato City, here is footage of the tsunami coming in there:

Someone has put up a series of videos called “people trying to escape from the tsunami,” some of which I’ve never seen before, and all of which look entirely too close for comfort.

Here’s entirely-too-close footage of the tsunami coming in, including large tugboats and a van trying to escape, right before the cameraman decided he really needed to get to higher ground:

A video from Kamaishi in Iwate:

Tagajo City:

Finally, some much-needed happy news:

(This and all previous posts on the Sendai earthquake and tsunami can be found here.)

Tags: dogs, earthquake, Fukushima Daiichi, Japan, nuclear, Ofunato City, Sendai, Tagajo City, tsunami, video

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