Shimada city to accept disaster debris

Shimada city to accept disaster debris

SHIZUOKA, Japan - The municipal assembly of Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture in central Japan, passes a resolution March 15, 2012, calling for the acceptance of debris left by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Iwate Prefecture to support the reconstruction of the region. Shimada will become the second municipality outside the Tohoku region, following Tokyo, to do so.

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