10 years after Great East Japan Earthquake

10 years after Great East Japan Earthquake

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

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