10 years after Great East Japan Earthquake

10 years after Great East Japan Earthquake

Combined photo shows a residential area in Iitate (top), a northeastern Japan village deserted after the issuance of an evacuation order following the nuclear crisis at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi plant, pictured on June 10, 2011, and the same area (bottom) pictured on Feb. 27, 2021, ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.

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