Tsunami Japan
Mar. 11th, 2011 12:33 amI'm awestruck and horrified watching the tsunami footage from Japan. A catastrophe in slow motion. The Northridge quake was only (!) a 6.8-- I have a hard time getting my head around an 8.9
The Christchurch photos and the stories coming out of New Zealand were nightmarish; this footage is nearly as terrible to watch. I hope the alarms sounded soon enough to save lives.
Also, thoughts and prayers that
kyubikitsy and her family are all right in Hawaii.
The Christchurch photos and the stories coming out of New Zealand were nightmarish; this footage is nearly as terrible to watch. I hope the alarms sounded soon enough to save lives.
Also, thoughts and prayers that
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Date: 2011-03-11 08:42 am (UTC)no subject
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Date: 2011-03-11 03:07 pm (UTC)It's horrible. The Pacific Rim is really on the move right now.
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Date: 2011-03-11 04:39 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-03-11 05:22 pm (UTC)Christchurch, Sendai, let's hope this isn't a chain of quakes working its way around the Rim!
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Date: 2011-03-11 07:24 pm (UTC)Seeing the wave of debris rushing along the ground towards cars desperately trying to get away was harrowing. Nothing you can do in the face of that :(