Fig. 5.From: Field measurements and numerical modeling for the run-up heights and inundation distances of the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami at Sendai Plain, Japan(a) Seaward (east) side of the Sendai Tobu Highway at Sendai. The embankment is 10 m high. Much debris was deposited in front of it. (b) Bridge of the highway. Tsunami could have flowed through such an underpass further inland.Back to article page