Tsunami-hit Otsuchi town compiles new evacuation map

Tsunami-hit Otsuchi town compiles new evacuation map

OTSUCHI, Japan - The updated tsunami evacuation map created by the disaster-hit town of Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, is pictured in this undated photo. The map contains information to help residents prepare for a major tsunami, including evacuation sites and the need to carry photos of their family members if the members get separated, etc. The tentative version was made in August 2013.

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