Aftermath of March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Aftermath of March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

A police officer stands guard on June 5, 2011, at a checkpoint in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, 20 kilometers away from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant crippled by the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

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