Japan opts for massive, costly sea wall to fend off tsunamis

Sunday, March 22, 2015 - 06:00 in Earth & Climate

Four years after a towering tsunami ravaged much of Japan's northeastern coast, efforts to fend off future disasters are focusing on a nearly 400-kilometer (250-mile) chain of cement sea walls, at places nearly five stories high.

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