Iwanuma being hit by tsunami, now

Iwanuma being hit by tsunami, now

TOKYO, Japan - Photos taken from a Kyodo News helicopter show the coast of the city of Iwanuma, Miyagi Prefecture on March 11, 2011 (top), when the area was being hit by massive tsunami following a magnitude 9.0 earthquake, and the same location on March 2, 2012 (bottom).

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  • 2012/3/07 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2012 Kyodo News
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