The Challenges of Disaster Follow-up Research | WCAI

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APRIL 29, 2013 On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake off the northeast coast of Japan triggered a massive tsunami with forty meter high waves. That tsunami killed more than 15,000 people and left thousands more injured or missing. It also overwhelmed the sea walls and back-up systems in place at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, resulting in meltdowns, hydrogen explosions, and the release of radioactive material into both the air and the ocean. The Fukushima disaster is one of
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APRIL 29, 2013 On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake off the northeast coast of Japan triggered a massive tsunami with forty meter high waves. That tsunami killed more than 15,000 people and left thousands more injured or missing. It also overwhelmed the sea walls and back-up systems in place at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, resulting in meltdowns, hydrogen explosions, and the release of radioactive material into both the air and the ocean. The Fukushima disaster is one of
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