Town landscape before and after 2011 disaster

Town landscape before and after 2011 disaster

SENDAI, Japan - A long conveyer belt to carry earth and sand from the mountains for ground-level-raising purposes is seen from a Kyodo News helicopter in the photo below taken on Sept. 1, 2014, in the 2011 tsunami-devastated city of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, in contrast with the above picture of the same place photographed on March 6, 2013.

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  • ILEA001206373
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  • 2014/9/06 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2013 Kyodo News
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