Tsunami in Japan: 5 years on

Tsunami in Japan: 5 years on

Combined photos taken from a Kyodo News helicopter show an area of Shinchi, Fukushima Prefecture, in northeastern Japan near a thermal power plant (rear) on March 12, 2011 (top), shortly after the area was devastated by massive tsunami; and the same area nearly five years later on March 2, 2016. Inundated rice fields turned into a site of large-scale solar power plants. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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