Considering Safer Housing Options for Tsunami-Affected Areas Safer housing in tsunami-prone areas would not necessarily survive another event like that of Dec. 26, but they would give better protection against more common events, such as typhoons and flooding. NPR's David Kestenbaum reports.

Considering Safer Housing Options for Tsunami-Affected Areas

Considering Safer Housing Options for Tsunami-Affected Areas

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Safer housing in tsunami-prone areas would not necessarily survive another event like that of Dec. 26, but they would give better protection against more common events, such as typhoons and flooding. NPR's David Kestenbaum reports.