Why should the people of the United States be concerned about the Japanese tsunami of 2011?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The tsunami spread in several directions across the Pacific. It reached the United States with enough force to damage boats and kill a person. Over time, the debris and radioactivity from the nuclear plants has traveled with ocean currents to the United States and elsewhere.
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