10 years after Great East Japan Earthquake

Combined photo shows wreckage in Miyako (top), a tsunami-hit northeastern Japan city pictured on March 15, 2011, and the same area (bottom) on Feb. 19, 2021, ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.

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