The 2011 earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Japan

The 2011 earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Japan were one of the worst natural disasters in history. This earthquake not only shook the earth but also raised the waves of the sea as high as mountains. The destructive waves of the tsunami wiped out coastal cities in seconds. Thousands of homes, buildings and roads were wiped out in a matter of moments.The disaster was so severe that millions of people were left homeless and thousands died. Factories, cars, boats were all swept away in the storm of water. Even the foundations of a developed country like Japan were shaken by this earthquake. This accident is a lesson for the whole world about how helpless man is in the face of nature.