Photo gallery: Tsunami inundating Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, 11 March 2011
TEPCO has just released new photos of the March 11th tsunami hitting the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. The following sequence shows the first tsunami wave approaching the plant, overwhelming the sea wall, and washing away vehicles. 
Tsunami wave approaches the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the slope at the eastern side of Radioactive Solid Waste Storage Facility (the east side of Unit 5 taken from the southern side of the unit). TEPCO
Tsunami wave approaches the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the slope at the eastern side of Radioactive Solid Waste Storage Facility (the east side of Unit 5 taken from the southern side of the unit). TEPCO
Tsunami wave destroys the sea wall at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the slope at the eastern side of Radioactive Solid Waste Storage Facility (the east side of Unit 5 taken from the southern side of the unit). TEPCO
Tsunami wave washes away vehicles at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the slope at the eastern side of Radioactive Solid Waste Storage Facility (the east side of Unit 5 taken from the southern side of the unit). TEPCO
The following sequence shows the tsunami wave inundating the north side of the Radiation Waste Treatment Facility. Note the vehicle that lodges against the wall. The other vehicles are swept away. 
Tsunami wave inundates the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the north side of the Radiation Waste Treatment Facility, taken from 4th floor at approximately 3:42 PM. TEPCO
Tsunami wave inundates the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the north side of the Radiation Waste Treatment Facility, taken from 4th floor at approximately 3:42 PM. TEPCO
Tsunami wave inundates the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the north side of the Radiation Waste Treatment Facility, taken from 4th floor at approximately 3:43 PM. TEPCO
Tsunami wave inundates the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the north side of the Radiation Waste Treatment Facility, taken from 4th floor at approximately 3:43 PM. TEPCO
Tsunami wave inundates the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the north side of the Radiation Waste Treatment Facility, taken from 4th floor at approximately 3:43 PM. TEPCO
Tsunami wave inundates the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the north side of the Radiation Waste Treatment Facility, taken from 4th floor at approximately 3:44 PM. TEPCO
Tsunami wave inundates the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the north side of the Radiation Waste Treatment Facility, taken from 4th floor at approximately 3:44 PM. TEPCO
Tsunami wave inundates the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the north side of the Radiation Waste Treatment Facility, taken from 4th floor at approximately 3:44 PM. TEPCO
Tsunami wave inundates the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 11 March 2011. The location is the north side of the Radiation Waste Treatment Facility, taken at approximately 3:57 PM. TEPCO
