Japan's Power Shortages

With Fukushima being out of commission, to spread out the work hours to save electrical power, parents need to work weekends. What to do with the kids?

http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110625f1.html

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How One Japan Villiage Survived

http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110518f1.html

The Mayor of the Villiage (Kotaku Wamura) had the hindsight, 40 years ago, to build the floodgate/seawall.

It took that long to pay off, but it saved the majority of the villiage. Hat's off to you sir! The two cost about $200 per person to build.

Japan Tsunami

Gotta watch this till the end, all hell breaks lose..




This last bit shows the land washing back out to sea..