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Disaster drill on anniversary of 1978 Miyagi earthquake

WATARI, Japan - Pupils line up for a designated safety confirmation check point during a drill for an earthquake and tsunami presumed to happen in a going-home time for schoolchildren in Watari, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 12, 2014, the 36th anniversary of the 1978 quake off the prefecture.

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Cherry blossoms in tsunami-hit areas

WATARI, Japan - Photo taken April 12, 2011, shows cherry tree branches starting to bloom in the rubble in Watari, Miyagi Prefecture, an area devastated by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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Stranded boat returned to sea

WATARI, Japan - A fishing boat washed ashore by tsunami is lifted by a crane and placed on seawater in the town of Watari, Miyagi Prefecture, on April 7, 2011, around four weeks after the earthquake and tsunami devastated the area.

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Floodwater drainage

WATARI, Japan - A hose drains floodwater to the sea from the shores of Watari, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 29, 2011. The area was hit by the March 11 quake and tsunami.