Japan Tsunami 2011 - Case Study

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Japan Tsunami 2011 - Case Study
  1. Effects
    1. 10 000 deaths - Minamisanriku
      1. 95% buildings destroyed in this town
        1. Shortages - food/water/shelter/medicine
        2. Responses
          1. Japanese Gov. mobilised self-defence
            1. Countries - send search & rescue teams - search survivors
              1. Aid - Japanese & Worldwide - Japanese Red Cross - $1 billion donations
              2. earthquake moved vast amounts of water - sudden jolt
                1. huge shallow waves rush through ocean - 480mph
                  1. when they reach gently sloping coastline - waves slow & compress upwards
                    1. waves surge ashore = devastation
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