Killer tsunami in Japan

KITAKAMI, Japan - A large vessel is seen in a ruined urban area of Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 12, 2011, a day after Japan's strongest recorded earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 hit the country. (Kyodo)

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