It was in this spot that the pop band Seventeen were playing their music to fans and revellers when Saturday’s tsunami smashed through. With the waves destroying hundreds of houses, 16,082 people in tsunami-affected regions were confirmed as displaced. There are lingering fears that more buildings are at risk of collapse or being hit by new waves. They were bloated, like they’d swallowed too much water, and their fish sacks were still attached to their bodies. “I tried to run but there was no time, they swallowed me.

Source: The Guardian December 25, 2018 14:56 UTC