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Tsunami alert after 7.3-magnitude earthquake rocks Japan: NHK Broadcasting tells citizens to ‘flee to higher ground’

Downtown Tokyo. Photo: AFP.

Japanese authorities issued a tsunami alert for the northeast coast Friday after a powerful 7.3-magnitude undersea earthquake struck, setting buildings in Tokyo swaying violently. Media reports said a one-metre-high wave could sweep ashore in an area badly hit by the March 2011 tsunami that devastated a large swathe of the…

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