Part of the town of Miyako showing tsunami damage


This is the view of part of the town of Miyako. Over 90% of this area is simply gone. What you see is the foundations of the houses. They have not removed more than the loose debris – so this is what the tsunami reduced this valley to


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Location: Iwate, Tohoku, Japan
Photo credit: © David Kleyn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: damage, devastation, disaster, japan, miyako, natural, tohoku, tsunami