Japan’s Coast Guard is performing a search and rescue mission after the uninhabited islet of Esanbehanakitakojima has completely vanished without so much as a goodbye. Elders in the nearby village of Sarufutsu confirm that there once was an island in the vicinity but is no longer visible. It still appears on naval navigation systems according to local fisherman. The Sauce
For now this will be rated a 1 out of 5 on the Doomsday Meter (patent pending). About the same level as my first sushi experience. At some point this will be blamed on global warming, in which case we will elevate immediately to the appropriate level. Please comment with any updates.
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