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**RaicickKida** · 03-14-2011, 06:52 AM

Sea level has dropped five metres off Fukushima, confirming imminent arrival of tsunami - Japanese TV.

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese media reported Monday that a new a tsunami alert had been issued for northern cost following a 6.2-magnitude aftershock that struck mid-morning. The reports said a fire-services helicopter off Fukushima prefecture spotted a three-meter high wave heading toward the northern coast. However, Japan's Meteorological Agency and the The Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center did not issue tsunami warnings. Japan's Meteorological Agency said the morning's aftershock had produced minor wave action that did not warrant an alert.

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RaicickKida Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 388 Senior Member	Sea level has dropped five metres off Fukushima, confirming imminent arrival of tsunami - Japanese TV. HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese media reported Monday that a new a tsunami alert had been issued for northern cost following a 6.2-magnitude aftershock that struck mid-morning. The reports said a fire-services helicopter off Fukushima prefecture spotted a three-meter high wave heading toward the northern coast. However, Japan's Meteorological Agency and the The Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center did not issue tsunami warnings. Japan's Meteorological Agency said the morning's aftershock had produced minor wave action that did not warrant an alert.
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