Tsunami-hit area then and now

Tsunami-hit area then and now

Top photo taken Jan. 26, 2013 shows an area in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, an entry to which is restricted due to radiation leaks at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant triggered by the M9.0 earthquake and tsunami in March 2011. Bottom photo taken Aug. 15, 2015, shows the same area, with people enjoying a summer festival held as part of efforts to prepare for the lifting of entry restrictions. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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