Washed Over Area of Eastern Island

Photo By/Credit

Leary, Pete/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
03/12/2011
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Washed over area of Eastern Island after a tsunami generated by a powerful earthquake off the coast of Japan struck the refuge at 11:36 PM on Thursday, March 10th and continued for the next few hours. Image taken from USFWS Pacific Region Flickr page.
Subject tags
Wildlife refuges
Islands