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Drill for tsunami evacuation by car conducted in Hokkaido, northern Japan
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Drill for tsunami evacuation by car conducted in Hokkaido, northern Japan
Police on Tuesday conducted an evacuation drill using cars in Tomakomai based on the scenario of a major tsunami warning being issued for the Pacific coast of Hokkaido following a powerful earthquake.
·Tokyo, Japan
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Approximately 300 vehicles, including private cars, buses, and taxis, headed for an evacuation site about 3 kilometers away to escape the tsunami. The drill, held in Tomakomai City on September 15th, was based on the scenario of a major tsunami warning being issued following an earthquake originating in the Japan Trench/Kuril Trench. While evacuation was primarily on foot, the prefecture stated it would consider using vehicles in areas where it …
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