Monday 14 March 2011

New tsunami headed for Japan, explosion at reactor site

Posted 7 minutes ago

Breaking News

Breaking news.


A three-metre tsunami has reportedly been spotted by a helicopter off the Pacific coast of north-eastern Japan, local media is reporting.


A five-metre change in sea level has been reported off the coast and the tsunami is expected to hit land within minutes.


Residents have been told to evacuate to higher ground.


At the same time, there are reports of sounds of a fresh explosion and smoke billowing from one of the reactors at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plants.


More to come.

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