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This short documentary covers the devastating Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami - a double disaster that struck Japan in 2011... Fascinating Horror posts weekly videos covering the true stories behind some of history's greatest disasters. The channel is made possible by supporters on Patreon and YouTube channel members. HUGE thanks to everyone who supports this channel! *LINKS:* 🔗 ► My other channel: https://www.youtube.com/@KristianCrow ► Support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/fascinatinghorror | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFXad0mx4WxY1fXdbvtg0CQ/join ► Follow me: https://twitter.com/TrueHorrorTales | https://www.instagram.com/fascinatinghorror/ | https://www.facebook.com/horrorfascinating ► Get in touch: hello@fascinatinghorror.co.uk *CHAPTERS:* 🔖 ► 00:00 - Intro ► 00:53 - Background ► 02:32 - The Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami ► 09:59 - After The Tsunami *MUSIC:* 🎵 ► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory *SOURCES:* 📑 ► "Young survivor of 3.11 tsunami recalls weight of 'miracle boy' media story" by Nobuyuki Hyakutake, published by The Mainichi, April 2022. Link: https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20220409/p2a/00m/0na/015000c ► "After the wave: a decade of grieving for a daughter lost to the Japanese tsunami" by Justin McCurry, published by The Guardian, March 2021. Link: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/09/after-the-wave-a-decade-of-grieving-for-a-daughter-lost-to-the-japanese-tsunami ► "How Japan’s Earthquake and Tsunami Warning Systems Work" by Will Knight, published by MIT Technology Review, March 2011. Link: https://www.technologyreview.com/2011/03/11/260021/how-japans-earthquake-and-tsunami-warning-systems-work/ ► "Japan earthquake survivor: 'There was a silence, like the world had stopped then the quake hit'" by Rashid Razaq, published by The Standard, April 2012. Link: https://www.standard.co.uk/hp/front/japan-earthquake-survivor-there-was-a-silence-like-the-world-had-stopped-then-the-quake-hit-6576583.html ► "The 2011 Japan Tsunami—Survivors Tell Their Stories" published by JW, December 2011. Link: https://www.jw.org/en/library/magazines/g201112/The-2011-Japan-Tsunami-Survivors-Tell-Their-Stories/ ► "Ghosts of the Tsunami" by Richard Lloyd Parry, published by Vintage, May 2018. More info: https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Ghosts_of_the_Tsunami/xxRGDAAAQBAJ ​​​​​​​#documentary​​​​ #history​​​​​​​​​ #truestories #disaster​ #japan #tsunami