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TOWN
LOCATION STRUCTURE TOP OF
STRUCTURE
ELEV.
(M)
APPROX.
RUN‐UP
ELEV.
(M)
DESCRIPTION
DAMAGE OBSERVED
RIKUZENTAKATA
N 39.005844
E 141.630776
TWO
TSUNAMI
WALLS W/
GREENBELT
+19
TWO CONCRETE
SEAWALLS
SEPARATED BY A
50 M WIDE
GREENBELT/BEACH
AREA
OUTER SEAWALL TOTALLY
DESTROYED; GREENBELT/BEACH
SCOURED AWAY; INNER WALL
FLIPPED SEAWARD ON RETURN
FLOW; 10% OF POPULATION
DEAD/MISSING; BUILDINGS 5
FLOORS OR LARGER OK; SMALLER
BUILDINGS DESTROYED;
2 LOW LYING BRIDGES INTACT
WITH ABUTMENTS SCOURED
AWAY.
KESENNUMA
N 38.909945
E 141.581426
PORT
+2
+8
PORT AREA;
CONCRETE
SEAWALL
OVERTURNED OIL TANKS; FIRE
DAMAGE
OYA KAIGAN
STATION
N 38.813009
E 141.569268
COASTAL
REVETMENTS
<3
+15.0
SCALLOPED
PAVERS;
1/2 TON
TETRAPODS; LONG
JACKS IN FRONT
OF CONCRETE
SEAWALLS
PAVER REVETMENT OK; OTHERS
DAMAGED BUT INTACT; SEVERE
SCOUR ON LANDWARD SIDE OF
WALL
KOIZUMIHAMA
N 38.774600
E 141.517337
SEAWALL AND
GREENBELT
n.d.
+19.6
CONCRETE
SEAWALL AND
BEACH AREA
BEACH AND SEAWALL DESTROYED
UTATSU
N 38.716313
E 141.523210
BRIDGE
n.a.
+14.8
CONCRETE BRIDGE ELEVATED BRIDGE DESTROYED
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