And in fact, those fears are well-grounded, according to Eddie Bernard, who ran the government's tsunami research center for decades and is still active. Even he was astounded by what he learned, that once ashore, the tsunami reached a height of 130 feet above sea level.
DR. EDDIE BERNARD, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Never have I seen anything this widespread. I mean, the amount of debris, meters deep, bodies buried in within all this stuff, I never expected to see anything of this massive magnitude. So, I think this is a very big wakeup call fo
