10 years after Great East Japan Earthquake

10 years after Great East Japan Earthquake

Photo (top) taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 28, 2011, shows the tsunami-hit Higashimatsushima city in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, about two weeks after the disaster. Public houses built on elevated land in the same area for people affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake are seen in photo (bottom) taken from the helicopter on Feb. 14, 2021.

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