Mar 16, 2011 · Here are the ten biggest tsunamis in recorded history, ranked by the devastation they wrought. The earthquake and subsequent tsunami that devastated Japan in 2011 showed just how vulnerable modern society is to the power of Mother Nature.

The March 2011 disaster sent a fearsome “black tsunami” crashing through northeastern Japan. New scientific evidence reveals the dangers hidden in the dark water.

Mar 9, 2023 · Following the example of Hiroshima, dark tourism is flourishing in the Tohoku region. In 2022, a record 1.15 million visitors have visited the earthquake and tsunami memorial museums and other facilities in Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures affected …

Jul 10, 2014 · These attractions, which include both the 9/11 Memorial in New York and Dracula’s Castle in Romania, are surging in popularity among visitors to Southeast Asia, where sights that chronicle the...

Mar 11, 2025 · A series of taxi journeys in Japan reveal supernatural tales of unresolved trauma following the tsunami of 2011.

Mar 23, 2025 · One tsunami, in recent history, stands out for its unparalleled destructiveness, embodying the very definition of terrifying. Understanding why this tsunami is considered the most terrifying can help us appreciate the raw force of nature, as well as …

Mar 7, 2016 · Shinichi Niitsuma enthusiastically shows visitors the attractions of the small town of Namie: its tsunami-hit coastline, abandoned houses and hills overlooking the radiation-infested reactors...

Apr 14, 2019 · We examined the deadly risks of the massive "black tsunami." 8 years after the March 2011 disaster in northeastern Japan, experts continue to learn new truths about the devastating tsunami. At first, the tsunami was clear. But it soon turned dark and muddy.

Aug 18, 2012 · The black tsunami illuminates a painfully unnoticed reality that the great majority of the people on our planet ignore. Storm water, domestic faeces and industrial sewage have been discharged into our rivers, lakes and oceans for more than two thousand years.

Nov 4, 2019 · Pollution of the oceans - including the discharge of raw sewage - along heavily industrialized coastlines has added a new dimension to tsunami risk. “This is a very important lesson learned that when a tsunami attacks an industrial area it …