Mar 23, 2026, 05:45

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 05:45:01 +0000
japan, society, Minamisanriku, miyagi, tsunami, disasterpreparedness

When the 2011 earthquake and tsunami struck Minamisanriku, over 50 people sought safety at the disaster management office. Only 11 survived. Jin Sato, former mayor and one of the survivors, is sharing lessons learned. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/23/japan/society/tsunami-hit-town-former-mayor/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #minamisanriku #miyagi #311 #tsunami #disasterpreparedness