"A tsunami warning flashes over live footage of a waterfront area, on a television screen in Sapporo, in Japan's northern Hokkaido prefecture on Dec. 9. Photo: Greg Baker/AFP via Getty ImagesJapan Meteorological Agency official Satoshi Harada speaking at a briefing on the quake in Tokyo on Dec. 9. Photo: JIJI Press / AFP via Getty Images)/Japan OUTAn advisory reading "Tsunami! Run!" (top) and "Tsunami warning issued for central Hokkaido's Pacific Coast" flashes over the live footage of a boat leaving a port, on a"
"television screen in Sapporo, in Japan's northern Hokkaido prefecture on Dec. 8 following the quake. Tsunami alerts were later canceled. Photo: Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images/Japan OUTJapan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi addresses the media in Tokyo on Dec. 8 after the quake. Japan's meteorological agency recored two 15.7-inch tsunami waves. Photo: JIJI PRESS/AFP via Getty Images/Japan OUTEditor's note: This is a breaking news story. Please check back for updates."
A tsunami warning flashed across television footage in Sapporo after a quake affecting northern Hokkaido on Dec. 8–9. An advisory reading "Tsunami! Run!" and a warning for central Hokkaido's Pacific Coast briefly appeared over live port footage before alerts were later canceled. Japan Meteorological Agency official Satoshi Harada spoke at a Tokyo briefing on the quake. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi addressed the media in Tokyo following the event. The meteorological agency recorded two 15.7-inch tsunami waves. The situation was reported as breaking news with updates pending.
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