THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 27, 2020 at 18:23 JST
Kuroshio, foreground, and Kochi in Kochi Prefecture are projected to be devastated by towering tsunami following a megaquake generated in the Nankai Trough off the Pacific coast of Japan. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Authorities in communities on the Pacific coast of Japan are woefully ill prepared to evacuate residents in the event of massive tsunami spawned by a megaquake, according to a study by The Asahi Shimbun. [Read More]
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