on camera about his ordeal. days after the wave hit. he was found clinging to the roof of his home in the open ocean. his wife another victim of the wave. the most powerful known earthquake to hit japan left around 16,000 dead and more than 3,000 still missing. this shrine stands near the spot where 74 students were last seen alive on that fateful day. the children were consumed by the wall of water 50 minute delay to getting to higher ground. just a couple of hundred yards from the classrooms. one more is whose 12-year-old daughter died is still dumbfounded why that decision. >> why didn't they go up the hill? >> there is not a day that dose by that i don't think about that. >> naomi learned how to use an he is can excavator so she could join the agonizing debris to find the bodies. her daughters was found by