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Closed Japanese ports for the most violent seism that has hit the Country
A tsunami has devastated the coastal area of the region north-oriental
March 11, 2011
The Harbour Authorities and the ministry of the Territory, infrastructures, transports and tourism of Japan have confirmed the today's closing of the national ports because of the most violent seismic jolt until magnitudo 8,9 that have hit today the region north-oriental of the Asian Country.
Some of port the authorities of the main Japanese ports, between which those of Yokohama and Tokyo, they have communicated that the ports of call have been closed temporary in order to assess eventual damages to the structures. More serious the situation in the part of the hit nation from the seism appears more, in particular to Sendai virus, where the coastal territory is devastated also by the wave of tsunami provoked from the telluric movement.
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