3 years since quake-tsunami disasters

3 years since quake-tsunami disasters

IWAKI, Japan - A woman floats a flower in the sea on the coast of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture on March 11, 2014, the third anniversary of a massive earthquake and tsunami that struck northeastern Japan.

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