Damage after tsunami in Japan, March 12/2011

Submitted by benoit on Tue, 08/07/2012 - 15:42

The damage caused by the tsunami in Japan in March 2011. It’s very impressive the number of destroyed buildings. And how powerful a tsunami can be. Around 16,000 people got killed and more than 110,000 buildings got totally destroyed.  

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natural disasters in European Economic Area member countries 1980 to 2009

Submitted by benoit on Tue, 08/07/2012 - 15:19

Increase of natural disasters in Europe (European Economic Area) during the same period.  In average, there seem to me more meteorological as well as hydrological events. This can be for example floods or storms. 

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