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| Tsunami Forecast Region | Estimated Initial Tsunami Arrival Time | Estimated Maximum Tsunami Height |
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| #IWATE PREF. | #(*1) | # 1 m |
| #MIYAGI PREF. | #(*1) | # 1 m |
| FUKUSHIMA PREF. | #(*1) | 1 m |
| #IBARAKI PREF. | #(*1) | # 1 m |
| #KUJUKURI AND SOTOBO AREA, CHIBA PREF. | #(*1) | # 1 m |
| Tsunami Information (Estimated Tsunami Arrival Time and Height) Issued at 02:50 JST 26 Oct 2013 Estimated Tsunami Arrival Time and Height at each place have been updated. Estimated Tsunami Arrival Times and Heights Data marked with # have been newly issued or revised.
[ Explanation of Estimated Tsunami Height ] Higher estimated tsunami height causes more serious damage. over 10 m Huge tsunami will hit and catastrophic damage will occur. Wooden buildings will be completely destroyed and/or washed away, and people will be caught in a current due to the tsunami. 10 m Huge tsunami will hit and serious damage will occur. Wooden buildings will be completely destroyed and/or washed away, and people will be caught in a current due to the tsunami. 5 m Tsunami will hit and serious damage will occur. Wooden buildings will be completely destroyed and/or washed away, and people will be caught in a current due to the tsunami. 3 m Tsunami will hit and damage will occur in low-lying areas. Wooden buildings will be flooded and people will be caught in a current due to the tsunami. 1 m People will be caught in a strong current in the sea. Fish farming facilities will be washed away and small vessels will capsize. Although there may be slight sea-level changes in coastal regions other than the above, no tsunami damage is expected in those coastal regions.
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