The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Washington Tsunami Debris: Dock Found In Olympic National Park Is From Japan

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Washington Tsunami Debris: Dock Found In Olympic National Park Is From Japan Jan 17th 2013, 21:10 OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The dock that washed ashore on a remote Washington beach last month has been confirmed as debris from the March 2011 tsunami in Japan. The state Marine Debris Task Force says it was identified by the Japanese government through photos that showed a fender serial number. The dock came from the Aomori Prefecture and is similar to the dock that washed ashore last summer at Newport, Ore., also from the tsunami. The Coast Guard spotted the dock Dec. 18 on a beach near Forks. It's within a wilderness portion of Olympic National Park and also within the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary and will be removed. Read More... More on Japan Tsunami

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