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Videos capture Japan tsunami disaster

The Internet exploded with footage from the 8.9 magnitude quake and the tsunami that followed

By EMS1 Staff

A large tsunami created by one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded slammed Japan’s eastern coast Friday. The quake registered at a magnitude of 8.9. The first video, below, catures raw aeiral footage from the city of Sendai in Japan. You can see a huge tsunami swallowing a coastal area.


In the second raw video, rescue workers are seen at a collapsed building in Japan searching for survivors.