Food company's logo using worst prediction on tsunami

KOCHI, Japan - Kuroshio-cho Cannery, a canned foods company in the coastal town of Kuroshio, Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, takes advantage of the chilling prediction that the town could face tsunami of up to 34 meters high in case of a megaquake, as it promotes the development of canned emergency foods bearing the logo of 34 M. The photo was taken on March 28, 2014.

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