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'Life is a miracle,' but learning from disasters isn't: Lessons from Japan's 2011 earthquake and tsunami

  • March 15, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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'Life is a miracle,' but learning from disasters isn't: Lessons from Japan's 2011 earthquake and tsunami
In April 2012, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle was found on Graham Island in the Haida Gwaii archipelago off the coast of British Columbia. It belonged to Ikuo Yokoyama, a survivor of the earthquake and tsunami that struck northeastern Japan a year earlier, in March 2011. Yokoyama lost his home and three family members.

Originally published at Phys.org

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