Japan Tsunami
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As Japan reels from its worst earthquake in recorded history
New pictures emerge of the Tsunami
that slammed into the eastern seaboard
National broadcaster Nhk captured the moment the waves hit the city of KAMAISHI
Terrified residents rushed to the safety of higher grounds and watched
The power of water unleashed and made all to clear
Across the east coast it was a similar scene of devastation
This amateur video shows houses being crushed like tincans
Communities have begun the long and painful process of rebuilding their lives
Recue teams are searching for the missing along hundreds of kilometres of coast
They are combing through towns and villages that have been reduced to splinters
Is it a dream? I just feel like I am in a movie or something
whenever I am alone I have to pinch my cheeck to check whether it is a dream or not.
Infrastructure such as the airport in Sendai City remain disabled
making it hard to get aid to those who need it most
Some emergency supplies are being moved to the worst hit areas
The us military is using its large airbase in Okinawa to get food and medical suppplies to victims
Thousands of people have been moved to temporary shelters
while relatives search for missing loved ones.
I saw my dad being engulfed by the tsunami.I hope he is taking shelter somewhere. I am struggling to locate him.