Mass protests demanding change economic recession and geopolitical tensions not to mention the small matter of a looming election join me Steve Clemons in conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u. S. Politics and society on aljazeera. Richelle carey and welcome again to rewind back in 2006 when we 1st launched aljazeera english our mission was to seek out documentaries that other channels simply were not doing their own rewind were revisiting some of the best of them to find out how the story has moved on in the years sense today were rewinding to 2011 and japan and the aftermath of the tsunami that followed its biggest ever earthquake and march 11th of that year a magnitude 9 earthquake struck off the coast of northern japan minutes later a massive tsunami followed destroying everything in its path leaving more than 15000 people dead and over 2500 still unaccounted for fort city was devastated by waves of up to 38 meters high a city of almost 60000 inhabitants completely flattened with little warning of the approaching waves many were just unable to make it to Higher Ground in the days following the tsunami and before the full extent of the unfolding Nuclear Disaster at fukushima became clear people in power travel to me to hear from people whose lives have been devastated 2011 has japan aftermath of a disaster. This is a drill. Team has closed the main gate lunacy 10 metre high ceiling. This was built to protect me. From tsunamis. That is march 2011 a 9. 8 magnitude earthquake japans biggest its 136 kilometers east of. The triggered a massive tsunami. The anything protecting the city with the sea levels. But they say theres. No more toting this. Ill will and that is a mostly they are someone a person can argue whether it was a mistake or a. Disorder or not. Or no other northwest got to get along with other. People. As they were not that i would serve sure. Yeah there were a quizzical get to the. Original you madonna. Could of what they need like this was a roof over. Their mouths. So that no one had the drugs. So. There was no with. How do we deal with the mothers those are really what. The scale of the destruction was unparalleled when he smashed into dozens of towns and cities charging up to take kilometers inland. With little assistance from outside. Volunteers were mobilized to help. Cool you want to know when the. Normal life. You know you only. You know might. I think you did it look to the american. People as if you dont know. What. One you dont know. I think im going to. Come in and. Walk blocking any. Decision was prepared for its Early Warning system that sounded the alarm before the wave hit. And the time for most to escape. For people for the for the with no. Clue what i did or. Who took him to the middle school of normal motion on the earth it was worth of i dont know me do you know what i think what i want governor got all. The way you want was the one so what. We were. How did you do that. Do we. Do you mean do we. Put it through any of them would have been more one or more jolting up out of got up. Done do you got. Done that and then did this. That are a little routine or. Another to the well if they could organize. Would you not only. They wanted to know what they dont like. You could of them. Own them. Sadly this town is known for its disastrous. House was destroyed in 1960 by myself tsunami. 50 years later the sea is taking on her once again. But. My 2nd. Night doesnt. Matter when i want it down on. The. 30 rock i. Mean. There. Are over 100000 buildings were damaged or destroyed. Including most of downtown. Only of them it could have done but i noticed so yes i mean. On the cover then it. Was again i thought im not going to. That going to quote the guy 6 times i think its him we did something. I can do from the litany. And its done. So that i said in the just do it when i was very happy that i you know without the. Thought this thought that theyre saying its again a kind of those who want to i do and i know that they have us hadnt any time anyone has really brought that its good to let it in i thought of that that i want we not even yet so many any semblance of the much i dont know the you know i call it on he said if im a lot forget it im going again it. Depends Defense Forces helping clear the area. Mr yamamoto is hopeful they will find his wifes body. But what do you want to do there is a zone i dont start off. For a good outing you are neither so good with. You you you are you could only go on it. Most fired or sim iraq Mother Company said i give them a. Shiny new. One on the new guy said you know i tell you i want to start to do that he says i duck or he always good to be closer so much all day. Who do you do i can. Tell was right by the. Order of one police officer. In the news and on this you. Return evolution guy and the like oh. My god. You had to work through this. Oh my goodness. Life for me to survive this is bleach again with. Intact buildings have been turned into shelters. And if there were a name that were behind the little. For the love that was i felt would like to have all the time because it is because. They never had to do that when they knew that behind the gardening did not follow through on the money. They got to have a little they found on the world class time or at the same time the summer this would. Be money. For you for your comments koku you just said to her. And it would seem more than i thought it did and then. You took the ninetys were going to do for the its a deny their. Night that will have to do this give them all. You know we need the us is the day they were really. Good. Oh. Yeah. I forgot. What. I picked up on this record it hey ive got no call. For you right i mean right about. Your yard. Course. Nirvana neary like are you. Are no no no no no no doesnt know you will not start a dance the amount of the dig you are going to do does it. Well start a horn or you know no no mother its got to be busy. Youre. Too lean tos or. Can you talk. Or leave well you. Know this is a guys tell the story that i thought to go on is hundreds. So the scene of my gonna. Run out of hiding. Are those 100 then all going to walk up to you are not. Needed. But the virtual news blackout Little Information of whats happening in the rest of japan is reaching me. But 5 days after the quake hit the emperors 1st live speech to the nation filters through. Thanks. I. Got let me. Again she took its attention on joke. You know down on you just on the mono down to quote all cocky and. While the worlds attention is focused on the Nuclear Disaster. Because residents focused on survival. Orderly queues form for russian food. And fuel is scarce. There are people who come out of her. You know our backyard her. Back. Yard i call. One of the 3 then you know you get north to me 2nd gucci a local Civil Servant escaped the tsunami and is volunteering with a food supply team. A warehouse in the center of town serves as the supply headquarters for the i know. Nobody in the v. A. So to talk any little idea that would i know pay on a look at that. You know snarky remark. That i was. Not privy to and you want think oh good cooks got my its only on for you think im going to be famous. At the. So at the most open you up its just an open you know. Like the most can you walk up but i mean you know. Its a lot of some good deal to open you up to me with a lot of like you know. Stuff. A little shocked a little green. Email that i didnt get to the meanest because of the dice and means and i did some is a little here because of the donated to the. Next stop is the local hospital. The city and you didnt keep. The. Custody would you want to. You know youve got to be good. To be. So look at it when youre not doing is going to. Get on that list. To have the local. Talk when he did when i do want to do so actually look at my them when hes ready. Not to smoke to. Were going through the roof. And. This is been the worlds costliest disaster. He says he saw some people are dead or missing. Its now time for me to rebuild. Tell you only. Always a good. As you get to. You dying on this you got a mother you know in the woods. By users to. The right. So i suppose why did you go visit it. But she was out of the will. You die youll be sick of the very cold. Its going to need to go to you im told. For the reason when youre not on there do. You agree or are you moving the goal carney. No do we. Think i was wrong or the director out of the. Coverage should have been or do. You mustnt mind the day on that instead of the us. This is youve always been known for the tsunamis to continue to test its resilience. With more powerful earthquakes predicted. In communities like this of the be safe. Japan aftermath of a disaster from 2011 call to claim the devastation just days after the tsunami. Shock but how does a Community Recover from such a Natural Disaster 6 years on returned to me to find out. There how do you know. Nothing or maybe the of the walk of the of the thing. You just. Might go see from the doing. A station on board dont think youll open up they did quite a bit to find. Its about them all. Day. Who. Could play their part on the football card pretty much stay on the court when you. Know youre not going. To. You know when im gone and ive got a day go pick up. The next item discussed. Well you had me on the cheek you know you mean to me thats on. Thats on thats good and ive got to say oh so you dont like. It was i myself believe i just know. Its a real its a difficult thing to be famous. Thats about the subject for you. How do you still did it feel moment i feel about. Saying that my dads been fastened on this because of all the idol. That he did a little bit because i. Got up. To date and i still see no im not. But it will come to naught because the more radical to give it. The guts and the hurt by got the one. All that is it for us join us again next week check out the rewind pay. For war films from the series but for now thanks for joining us and see you again soon. Which is the relationship between culture religion and a deeply divided city everything here is overshadowed by politics even the most basic of things food in 2008 aljazeera traveled to jerusalem to see a food could frost deep lines of division jewish being in it together we cook together be casual the people that love history. Rewind street food jerusalem on aljazeera. Be the hero the world needs right now. Washing. They signed up for a luxury cruise but some would never come ha. Ha ha ha ha ha ha hold on i want to investigate stealing deadly boco raps on aljazeera. Quarter 1000000 new Coronavirus Infections the biggest worldwide rise in a single day it comes as things take a turn for the worse in the united states. But this is our life and also coming up. The storm is upon us south africas president brings back longtime restrictions after a surge in cases. Libyas state owned oil Company Blames the u. A. E. For a blockade on oil exports by the wardley for half the