Japan's Earthquake and Tsunami

OMG!

My favorite country has been hit by an 8.9 earthquake, followed by a 4 meter high tsunami!

What is happening to the World?

I feel like the world is ending!

I pray for all the Japanese people who were affected by the earthquake and tsunami!

Tsunami warnings issued in the Philippines: Batanes, Cagayan, Ilocos Norte, Isabela, Quezon, Aurora, CamNorte, Camsur, Albay, Catanduanes, Sorsogon, N. Samar, E. Samar, Leyte, Southern Leyte, Surigao del Sur & Norte, Davao Oriental, Davao del Sur

Phivolcs: Tsunami alert level 2 raised expected to arrived at 5-7pm

UNBELIEVABLE!

Reports have emerged of a 33ft tsunami smashing into the port in the country's Sendai city, while cars, trucks, houses and buildings were swept away by a 13ft wave in Onahama city.
Deaths have been reported following the earthquake, which has obliterated Tokyo's Disneyland car park

Large aftershocks continue to hit the capital of Tokyo, following a quake so strong it was felt 1,500 miles away in the Chinese capital of Beijing.

Airports in the region have been closed and Tokyo's fire department reported several people were injured when a roof caved in at a graduation ceremony in the city.Large aftershocks continue to hit the capital of Tokyo, following a quake so strong it was felt 1,500 miles away in the Chinese capital of Beijing.

Airports in the region have been closed and Tokyo's fire department reported several people were injured when a roof caved in at a graduation ceremony in the city.

UPDATE:

Coast of Soba, Fukushima is devastated

UPDATE 5:49PM (local time)

22 dead in after Japan quake.

CNN: Tsunami waves will hit the Philippines at 6-7pm (uhhh.... that's like now!)

So glad to hear from Tito Nino in Japan. He and his staff are okay. They are waiting for confirmation of one more staff member.

*Tito Nino is the kind uncle who showed us around while we were in Japan.

*Pictures not from me.

Convenience stores are out of stock

crazy whirlpool

OMG! A whole house washed away by the tsunami!

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