I was aware of the news of the approaching tsunami, but I underestimated the danger. The water level increased before my very eyes, and waves came gushing toward me as I ran up to the second floor in fear. I saw many people on top of cars being swept away, but there was nothing I could do. I would like to cherish the fact that we are able to communicate with different people more easily as a result of the disaster.

026: Gota Matsumura (Ishinomaki Sports Promotion Support Center)
Whereabouts at the moment of the quake: Chuo, Ishinomaki, Miyagi

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