Land elevation work under way before 4th anniv. of 2011 disaster

Land elevation work under way before 4th anniv. of 2011 disaster

Land elevation work is under way in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 10, 2015, on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the prefecture and other parts of the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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