Trauma to lives, economy from tsunami persists 6 years on

Friday, March 10, 2017 - 20:31 in Earth & Climate

TOKYO (AP) -- Six years ago, more than 18,000 people died or went missing as a tsunami triggered by a massive quake engulfed coastal areas of northeastern Japan. Tens of thousands more people's lives were unraveled when they lost family members, friends, homes and livelihoods. The displacement widened as entire communities fled after meltdowns at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant....

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