Sep 10

The Dark Watchers of California

For centuries, hikers and travelers have seen strange beings at the top of the Santa Lucia Mountains.Witnesses describe them the same way: tall men, wearing capes or cloaks, with a walking stick by its side, and wide a wide-brimmed hat. In fact, the Spanish colonizers also saw th ... Show More

41m 50s

Sep 3

Ketell: The Young Man Who Could See Demons

This is a lesser-known, short eerie legend of Ketell, as found on Chronicon Anglicanum by Radulphi de Coggeshall. You might recognize the chronicle's name because it's the same one where the story of the Green Children of Woolpit appears.In this story, an innocent teenager that w ... Show More

13m 32s

Aug 22

The Mystery of The Somerton Man

On November 30, 1948 in South Australia, a man in a suit appeared on the beach.Despite the many efforts of detectives, scientists, and the public, the man could not be identified. What made this mystery bizarre, was that there were cryptic messages and clues that made no sense. A ... Show More

33m 35s

Jul 2024

ISHINOMAKI – Ghosts of the Great Tsunami

Ishinomaki - is a coastal city in Japan's Miyagi Prefecture that was devastated by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, resulting in massive loss of life and widespread destruction. It has since become known as a haunting destination due to numerous reports of ghostly encounte ... Show More

39m 30s

Dec 2020

Unsolved Mysteries Ep 10: Tsunami Spirits

In March, 2011, an earthquake measuring 9.0 on the Richter Scale rocked Japan. 30 minutes later, the country experienced the largest tsunami in its history. And then came the blizzard. The three coinciding natural disasters killed over 15,000 people. In the moths following these ... Show More

47m 34s

Mar 2023

Disaster Ghosts: Halifax Explosion & Tōhoku Tsunami (Episode 165)

On this week's episode of Para(normal), Marie and Nicolina are back with a theme: disaster ghosts. Marie shares ghost sightings since the Halifax explosion in 1917. Nicolina shares the tales of the ghosts that haunt Japan after the Tōhoku tsunami in 2011. Support Para(normal) Bro ... Show More

49m 32s

Jul 2021

The Tsunami and Fukushima

Remembering the earthquake and tsunami which devastated Japan and triggered a nuclear emergency in 2011. Max Pearson, who reported from Japan at the time, presents eyewitness accounts of the disaster which left thousands dead and led to many questioning the future of the country' ... Show More

9m 12s

Oct 2019

The 2011 Tōhoku Tsunami Pt. 1

Japan is no stranger to earthquakes. The 2011 earthquake that set off an enormous tsunami off the coast of Tōhoku tested the nation's resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

37m 24s

Oct 2019

The 2011 Tōhoku Tsunami Pt. 2

Following one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded, Japan was buffeted by an unbelievably powerful tsunami. Although they had attempted to prepare for such a disaster, their defenses were easily overthrown, and the result was one of the most devastating nuclear disaster ... Show More

40m 27s

Apr 2024

Encore: Meltdown at Fukushima | Triple Disaster | 1

In March 2011, one of the largest earthquakes in history struck eastern Japan, followed by a massive tsunami. This one-two punch then caused a third disaster—a total loss of power at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Employees at the plant found themselves scrambling to ... Show More

47m 9s

Apr 2022

Meltdown at Fukushima | Triple Disaster | 1

In March 2011, one of the largest earthquakes in history struck eastern Japan, followed by a massive tsunami. This one-two punch then caused a third disaster—a total loss of power at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Employees at the plant found themselves scrambling to ... Show More

46m 32s

Aug 2023

Ghost in the Building

In this true scary story, our storyteller explains his terrifying experience as he witnesses apparitions. The story takes a turn when it begins to affect his mental and emotional health, something that is unfortunately not uncommon for those who have experienced supernatural even ... Show More

33m 28s

Haunted by Spirits of the Tsunami