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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 2

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts.

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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 3

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts.

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3 years after quake-tsunami

SENDAI, Japan - Photos show Nobiru Station on the JR Senseki Line in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 14, 2011 (L), three days after the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, and on March 3, 2014 (R).

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U.S. soldiers engage in recovery work in Miyagi

HIGASHIMATSUSHIMA, Japan - U.S. Army soldiers stationed in Japan are engaged in recovery work at Nobiru Station on the JR Senseki Line in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, on April 21, 2011. Around 40 U.S. soldiers from Camp Zama in Kanagawa Prefecture and 16 members of Japan's Self-Defense Forces began removing rubble at the station. The U.S. forces and the SDF will also work on the recovery of neighboring Rikuzenono Station. Both stations were damaged by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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U.S. soldiers engage in recovery work in Miyagi

HIGASHIMATSUSHIMA, Japan - U.S. Army soldiers stationed in Japan are engaged in recovery work at Nobiru Station on the JR Senseki Line in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, on April 21, 2011. Around 40 U.S. soldiers from Camp Zama in Kanagawa Prefecture and 16 members of Japan's Self-Defense Forces began removing rubble at the station. The U.S. forces and the SDF will also work on the recovery of neighboring Rikuzenono Station. Both stations were damaged by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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Land being developed around JR East's new Nobiru Station

Land is seen being developed around JR Senseki Line's new Nobiru Station (L) in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, on May 30, 2015. The station has been relocated to the higher ground after it was damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man stands on platform of JR Senseki Line's former station

Masanobu Sakamoto, a resident of Higashimatsuhima, Miyagi Prefecture, stands on the platform of the former Nobiru Station of the quake-hit JR Senseki Line linking Sendai and Ishinomaki on May 30, 2015. It now takes 30 minutes for Sakamoto to walk to the new Nobiru Station built on higher ground from his house. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tsunami-hit local train line resumes full operation in north Japan

Local residents celebrate with flags the resumption of full train services on East Japan Railway Co.'s tsunami-hit Senseki Line near Nobiru Station in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on May 30, 2015. The train features characters by the late manga artist Shotaro Ishinomori, who hailed from a nearby town. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tsunami-hit local train line resumes full operation in north Japan

Participants in a ceremony celebrating the resumption of full train services on East Japan Railway Co.'s tsunami-hit Senseki Line send off a train at Nobiru Station in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on May 30, 2015. (Pool photo by Kahoku Shimpo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

People see off a train carrying a Tokyo Olympic torch relay participant with the Olympic flame in a lantern on June 20, 2021, at Nobiru Station in the Miyagi Prefecture city of Higashimatsushima, northeastern Japan.

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U.S. soldiers engage in recovery work in Miyagi

HIGASHIMATSUSHIMA, Japan - U.S. Army soldiers stationed in Japan are engaged in recovery work at Nobiru Station on the JR Senseki Line in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, on April 21, 2011. Around 40 U.S. soldiers from Camp Zama in Kanagawa Prefecture and 16 members of Japan's Self-Defense Forces began removing rubble at the station. The U.S. forces and the SDF will also work on the recovery of neighboring Rikuzenono Station. Both stations were damaged by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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U.S. soldiers engage in recovery work in Miyagi

HIGASHIMATSUSHIMA, Japan - U.S. Army soldiers stationed in Japan are engaged in recovery work at Nobiru Station on the JR Senseki Line in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, on April 21, 2011. Around 40 U.S. soldiers from Camp Zama in Kanagawa Prefecture and 16 members of Japan's Self-Defense Forces began removing rubble at the station. The U.S. forces and the SDF will also work on the recovery of neighboring Rikuzenono Station. Both stations were damaged by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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Remains of 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster

Photo taken on Sept. 1, 2018, shows a bent piece of rail track at JR Sendai line's now-defunct Nobiru station in Miyagi Prefecture. The station was converted into a museum about the March 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster that hit northeastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo