Tsunami in Japan: 5 years on

Tsunami in Japan: 5 years on

Combined photos show a coastal area of Yamada, Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan: on March 31, 2011 (top), shortly after the area was devastated by massive tsunami; and the same area nearly five years later on March 3, 2016, with a huge levee under construction. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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