Foundations of houses to be preserved as disaster memorial

Foundations of houses to be preserved as disaster memorial

Photo taken Sept. 21, 2017, in the northeastern Japan city of Sendai shows the foundations of houses that were swept away by tsunami during the 2011 natural disaster. The municipal government has decided to preserve them as a disaster memorial. A damaged school nearby is also to be preserved. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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