2010.12.27

But they don't hold a candle to what my folks are dealing with in Ocean Grove New Jersey...

(I feel a little guilty that we skedaddled ahead of the storm...)
Still, as Gizmodo explains (and has even more pictures of), Japan might just have us beat:

Man. Admittedly that's like, their Alps, but still.
http://www.cracked.com/article_18929_where-arent-they-now-13-overlooked-deaths-2010.html - surprisingly touching capsule obituaries.