585120 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://news.kuwaittimes.net/website/the-towering-sea-wall-legacy-of-japans-2011-tsunami/MIYAKO, Japan: In this picture a woman walks along an old sea wall as construction workers (behind) build a newer and higher one in the Taro district of Miyako, Iwate Prefecture.-AFP. TARO, Japan: The Japanese town of Taro had sea walls that were supposed to be able to survive almost anything the....Sat, 06 Mar 2021 16:47:00 +0100kuwaittimes-29e8a18fc2be79bc67fce231f952988420210306164700https://www.efe.com/efe/english/destacada/lessons-from-the-school-that-saved-320-people-tsunami/50000261-4481503?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssThe Arahama school in northeastern Japan served as a refuge to save the lives of 320 students, teachers and others from the tsunami that swept through the area in 2011. Today the building honors the victims and pays tribute to the school’s exemplary response to such a major catastrophe.Sat, 06 Mar 2021 16:33:00 +0100efe-0eb8846dda5f800e4e5aed69701b916e20210306163300https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/el-mundo/los-muros-maritimos-en-japon-un-legado-del-tsunami-de-2011/La ciudad japonesa de Taro tenía muros marítimos supuestamente capaces de sobrevivir a casi todo lo que el mar podía llevar a la costa, hasta que el tsunami de 2011 los destruyó por completo. La primera alerta informaba sobre una ola de tres metros, la segunda alertó sobre una ola de 10 metros, pero....Sat, 06 Mar 2021 15:19:00 +0100elespectador-594db26f91478d77b78aea9a1786e4fc20210306151900https://www.lci.fr/international/dix-ans-apres-la-catastrophe-de-fukushima-reste-un-evenement-indelebile-pour-la-population-2179981.htmlDix ans après Fukushima, le grand reporter François-Xavier Ménage fait le point. Philip FONG / AFP INTERVIEW - Grand reporter à TF1, François-Xavier Ménage était au Japon lors du tsunami qui a entraîné la catastrophe nucléaire le 11 mars 2011. Pour LCI, le journaliste fait le point sur la situation du pays qu'il connaît bien.Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:30:00 +0100metrofrance-7f9752db038cd70c53bb696611bbe70720210306143000