Tokyo Is Preparing for Floods ‘Beyond Anything We’ve Seen’
KASUKABE, Japan – The cavernous underground cisterns here north of Tokyo could hold the Statue of Liberty, a scale that underscores the site’s immense task: protecting the world’s most populous metropolis from flooding.
Japan has spent billions on an underground system to control flood water ‘beyond anything we’ve seen’
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