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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-49027178
Sad to say, I am not surprised. I have been seeing more and more really crazy behavior by fans,and thought osmething like this wold happen. But I was not expecting such a massive death toll.
Japanese city covered in mysterious foam after earthquake
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/japan-fukuoka-covered-in-mystery-foam-bubbles-after-earthquake-a6987216.html
What is that?
This is a pretty weird one
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/north-korea-japan-ghost-boats-1.3344976
Fishing boats carrying decomposed corpses have washed ashore in Japan in recent weeks, leading to speculation they are rickety North Korean vessels that have strayed dangerously far from port under...
Japan has released a 78-year-old man who spent 48 years on DEATH ROW on trumped-up charges.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/03/27/japan-to-free-worlds-longest-serving-death-row-inmate-after-more-than-40-years/?tid=hp_mm
I keep seeing this claim come up: the entire island of Honshu moved 8 feet to the east due to the recent earthquake. Maybe somebody else has already debunked this, but if not here's why I don't believe it.
1) If the entire island had moved 8 feet, wouldn't the earthquake have been equally...
I just felt it here in Osaka and it is in Shizuoka (near Mt. Fuji). This one is a strong six on the Japanese scale.
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/quake/20110315223302453-152228.html
Forgive me if this topic has been broached ad nauseum already.
I've been trying to follow the power plant crisis in Japan. I understand a little.
What I haven't gleaned yet is this:
Were these power plants in low lying areas that were directly affected by the surge of sea-water? Or was it...
Many people on this forum believe nuclear power to be safe, clean, efficient energy. If it is done right and built well, a nuclear power plant should stand well against what is thrown at it.
Others believe there is no such thing as safe nuclear. Nuclear power plants are simply accidents...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12720219
How about keeping a track of the nuclear power plant proceedings here.
I do have to wonder why the Japanese were not prepared for this when other countries have warned them about this and know how to build better precautionary measures...
I suppose it was bound to happen sooner or later:
Whalers hit Sea Shepherd boat
'Miracle' no-one dead in Sea Shepherd collision
Australia's hands tied as whaling war deepens
What happens when you poke a tiger with a stick? The tiger bites back. This was an inevitable consequence of this...
Japanese minister hangs self
You never see western ministers commiting harakiri when a scandal concerning themself is brewing. One would think that perhaps the Japanese take honor much more seriously. On the other hand, if they did, how could they let themselves become involved in something...
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