Minamisanriku soon after quake, now

Minamisanriku soon after quake, now

TOKYO, Japan - Photos show an area in the town of Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 13, 2011 (top), shortly after the area was devastated by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, and the same location on March 2, 2012 (bottom). Still much work seemed necessary to reconstruct the heavily damaged area.

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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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