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You can say sendai now, it may be one of the hardest hit areas in japan, as far as our knowledge is right now at least. it is the closest to thepy center of friday's quake. there is an image after the tsunami struck. devastation of course. and now there's fresh concern. we heard from martin savidge of cnn. he's in sendai. but the t knowf a tt sysyle. and i ing area. now, inside sendai's airport, have captured the video when the tsunami wave swept across the car park outside.

Collapses, what are we going to do. >> i-report jessica, some pictures from empty store shelves there. one of many witnesses to the earthquake and tsunami. as you can see from this amazing video, can leave you speechless when you see the power of nature crushing everything in its path including of course more than just structures but human life right now in untold numbers. we want to pause and take you back to friday to very moment the tsunami hit the city of kamaishi in iwate prefecture, incredible images of nature's e destructive force from nhk. >> reporter: a tsunami wave slammed into the c...

Pass. frightening beyond belief, says this man. i have no words. his mother and uncle are missing and feared dead. they were both home as the tsunami came in. they are now waiting for word. witnesses say the first tsunami wave was as high as the top of this tree line, tossing cars like toys into piles, blasing out windows, crushing homes or sweeping them away completely. this flooded area once had a row of houses. now gone. the force of the tsunami flipped this truck completely upside down. it landed here at this elementary school, wheels up. this school is quite a bit inland, but you really s...

Planes in the air. it is a massive job and a race against time right now, harris. >> harris: i know there will be a delay. i want a question in. we are getting reports of after shocks. it is above the magnitude six. what is it like there as they go rumbling through? >>reporter: we have felt a new. there is a few larger ones and the locals get's warning on the mobile phone and so it adds to the jitters and not too much you can do. one of our assistants here experienced the full brunt of the earthquake on friday . it was the worst thing she had ever felt and we are near the coastline and there w...

Emergency shelter as this report from nhk reveals. >> reporter: a tsunami wave slammed into the coast, crushing buildings. nearly all areas of the city in iwate prepicture were devastated. most buildings were demolished. some concrete structures survived. at an emergency shelter, people were desperately searching for names of family members in the evacuees list. >> translator: my husband hasn't come here yet. he left home later than me. our house was swept away. >> translator: i'm looking for my son's wife. i have no idea which shelter she is in. >> reporter: residents ruched to