Massive waves crashed into the eastern coast of Japan after last week's 8.9 earthquake. The tsunami killed thousands of people and left hundreds of thousands homeless. Scientists in Europe are convinced this scenario could happen closer to home. They have been working on an early warning system for countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. The region along the Turkish coast in the Eastern Mediterranean is considered the most vulnerable. Turkish geophysicist Ahmet Yalciner from the University of Ankara classed the risk as "very serious." ... www.euronews.net
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