Japan to build huge, costly sea wall to fend off tsunamis - National | Globalnews.ca

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Four years after a towering tsunami ravaged much of Japan’s northeastern coast, efforts to fend off future disasters are focusing on a nearly 400-kilometre chain of cement sea walls, at places nearly five stories high.
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Japan to build huge, costly sea wall to fend off tsunamis - National | Globalnews.ca
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Four years after a towering tsunami ravaged much of Japan’s northeastern coast, efforts to fend off future disasters are focusing on a nearly 400-kilometre chain of cement sea walls, at places nearly five stories high.
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