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Coastal areas were all but completely wiped out by the force of the wave itself. Areas further inland incurred flood damage, and it is suspected that it also caused problems with Japans electrical grid and caused fires, but it is uncertain whether that was the cause or if it was the earthquake.
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What caused more damage the tsunami or the earthquake in Japan?
well te earthquake caused the tsunami to hit so the earthquake did the most damage
Why was Thailand tsunami worse than japan tsunami?
it was bigger and caused more damage
What damage was caused in japan?
In the news, people said a tsunami caused the damage in Japan. (There is a rumor when this happened, the world would end forever.)
Did the tsunami in Japan affect the current weather in California?
No. The tsunami did reach California and caused some damage there, but tsunamis do not affect weather.
When has a tsunami caused the most damage in US History?
A tsunami caused most damage in 2004
Did the tsunami just hit Japan's northeastern islands?
The tsunami hit the main island of Japan and other northeastern islands plus it hit the coast of California and caused a lot of damage to boats and harbors. The damage to people who's lives depended on the boats for fishing were affected severely. The tsunami also hit the Hawaiian Islands and caused a lot of damage.
Are all the tsunamis over the coasts caused by the tsunami by japan?
yesNo, the Tsunami's were caused by the earthquake in Japan.
How did the sendia earthquake and tsunami affect the econemy in japan?
It caused a lot of damage which cost them a Lot of money to fix
Was japan or Thailand tsunami bigger?
Thailand was much bigger, and worse. It caused more damage. Indonesia needed more help to repair everything after the tsunami, as Japan was richer, and Japan didn't want any help.
What precautionary measures are taken there to minimize the damage caused by the tsunami?
what precautionary measures are taken to minimize the damage caused by the tsunami
What was the magnitude of the earthquake that caused the tsunami in japan on march 2012?
The Tsunami in Japan in 2011 was caused by an earthquake gesitering a magnitude 9.0.
Why did tsunami hit Japan?
The tsunami hit because of the earthquake shifted the ground and caused the tsunami.
