big waters, big fires, big ships, big trauma

THERE is really a widespread ramification to this. I haven't clicked those shared videos--That was Friday right?--until now. The news stations that time were on heavy rotation of a particular feed of an engulfing trespassing tsunami waters to dry areas and moving cars!
Due to its magnitude (both the quake and the event itself), people see everything in miniature: cars become toys, bridges become playthings, everything is small-scaled.