Modern-Day ‘Baba Vanga’ Warns of Catastrophic Event on July 5 — Japan Braces for Impact

Ryo Tatsuki’s 1999 manga eerily mirrored the 2011 Tōhoku disaster, giving her a reputation as a reluctant oracle. When she warned of boiling seas, panic spread online. Experts reminded people no one can predict quakes, so many simply checked emergency kits and prepared, balancing caution with everyday life.