Japan : Destruction So Vast, So Comprehensive, Your Brain Can Barely Register What You're Seeing

A shocking compilation of tsunami footage from Japan. In seconds, the lives, the dreams, the homes an entire city full of people are destroyed. Somewhere in this apocalyptic mess are thousands of people who couldn't escape the tsunami, who did not know it was coming. If you watch from 4.10, you will see the nightmare vision of the tsunami wave breaking over a row of beachfront homes, while cars race to escape, none would have.



At least 30,000 are dead, many of those who perished would have been dragged out to sea. There are horrific reports coming of waves churning with corpses hitting kilometres of devastated shoreline, but thousands of people who thought March 11 was just going to be another day will never be recovered.



More earthquakes and tsunamis are predicted to hit Japan in the next few days, at least two nuclear meltdowns are likely underway and a volcano in the south is erupting.

And this, so surreal, as the waters of Tokyo Bay tries to take back the land claimed by humans as their own :