Think that this is suspicious??? (No, he isn’t dead).
Kotoku Wamura, mayor of Fudai, Japan (1947-1987), spearheaded a ·3.56 billion floodgate project despite widespread criticism. Haunted by the 1933 tsunami's devastation, he insisted on a 51-foot structure. Completed in 1984, it saved Fudai from the
2011 Tohoku tsunami, sparing the village while others perished. Wamura, who died in 1997, is now celebrated….