Mud-rich coastline made 2011 Japan tsunami far more destructive, study finds

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Mud-rich coastline made 2011 Japan tsunami far more destructive, study finds

Analysis of video footage reveals how wave changed as it travelled over mud-rich rice paddies, exerting more forceIt is just over 15 years since the devastating Tohoku earthquake and tsunami struck Japan, killing almost…

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