5th anniversary of Japan's March 2011 disaster

Combination photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 23, 2011, (top) and Feb. 15, 2016, shows an elementary school in the northeastern Japanese city of Ishinomaki devastated by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. It is still under consideration whether to scrap the school or maintain it as remains of the disaster. At the school, a total of 84 students, teachers and staff members were killed or remain unaccounted for. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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