Flower on tsunami-hit beach in northeastern Japan

Beach silvertop bloom in Iwaki in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 10, 2021. The flower, once on the prefecture's endangered species list, has increased in prevalence on the beach with the number of people visiting decreasing following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that hit the region.

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