Tsunami strikes Fukushima Daiichi plant

Tsunami strikes Fukushima Daiichi plant

TOKYO, Japan - Combined photo supplied by Tokyo Electric Power Co. on May 19, 2011, shows a tsunami approaching a water tank (L) and the tank after being struck by the tsunami (R) near the No. 5 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture on March 11, 2011. The tank in the right frame is seen dented and deformed in the lower third of its structure after the tsunami wave receded. (Photo courtesy of TEPCO)(Kyodo)

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