Devastion in the Coastal town of Kuji

Devastion in the Coastal town of Kuji

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The video discusses the aftermath of a tsunami, focusing on the challenges faced by reconstruction teams dealing with dangerous debris and overhanging structures. It highlights the destruction in Coogee, where homes and personal belongings were swept away. An eyewitness account describes the tsunami's height, comparing it to a lighthouse. Future challenges include land sinking and potential spring tide flooding, requiring significant resources and patience for recovery.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges faced by reconstruction teams after the tsunami?

Dangerous building materials and overhanging structures

Inadequate technology

Lack of funding

Shortage of manpower

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of personal items were found scattered in the debris?

Clothing and shoes

Family photograph albums and manuals

Books and musical instruments

Jewelry and electronics

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the former Coast Guard describe the tsunami's height?

As high as a two-story building

As high as a small hill

As high as a tree

As high as the top of a lighthouse

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional challenge is the community facing due to the earthquake?

Wildlife displacement

Increased rainfall

Landmass sinking by a few inches

Frequent aftershocks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of the upcoming spring tides?

They will help clear the debris

They could cause further inundation

They will bring in more fish

They will have no significant impact