(1)Damage from strong quake in northeast Japan

(1)Damage from strong quake in northeast Japan

ISHIDORIYA, Japan - Workers check a viaduct pier on the Tohoku Shinkansen bullet-train line in Ishidoriya, Iwate Prefecture on May 27 that was damaged by a powerful quake that hit northeastern Japan May 26. East Japan Railway Co. said cracks were found in 23 viaduct piers on the line between Mizusawa-Esashi and Morioka.

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