Top 10 riskiest cities in the world
Updated: 2014-04-21 07:14
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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No 1 Tokyo-Yokohama
Country: Japan
Population affected: 57.1 million
If a natural disaster, such as a massive earthquake or a tsunami, were to hit Tokyo-Yokohama, Japan, then more than 57 million people could be at potential risk, according to the reinsurance company.
A woman sheds tears among debris after a 9.0 magnitude strong earthquake struck on March 11 off the coast of north-eastern Japan, on March 13, 2011 in Natori, Miyagi, Japan. The quake triggered a tsunami wave of up to 10 meters which engulfed large parts of north-eastern Japan. [Photo/CFP]
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