An elderly Japanese woman covers her face in reaction to learning her house Submitted by RIJS on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:22 Read more about An elderly Japanese woman covers her face in reaction to learning her house
Two bodies lie covered in the rubble of a classroom in the destroyed village Submitted by RIJS on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:22 Read more about Two bodies lie covered in the rubble of a classroom in the destroyed village
About 16,000 people lived in Minamisanriku before the tsunami hit. More than half of them are still missing. Submitted by RIJS on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:22 Read more about About 16,000 people lived in Minamisanriku before the tsunami hit. More than half of them are still missing.
One of several rescue and recovery teams move through what is left of the village of Minamisanriku, where the tsunami cleared the land. Submitted by RIJS on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:22 Read more about One of several rescue and recovery teams move through what is left of the village of Minamisanriku, where the tsunami cleared the land.
Japanese soldiers search through the rubble looking for tsunami victims. The village of Minamisanriku had about 16,000 inhabitants before the quake and tsunami. More than half are still missing Submitted by RIJS on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:22 Read more about Japanese soldiers search through the rubble looking for tsunami victims. The village of Minamisanriku had about 16,000 inhabitants before the quake and tsunami. More than half are still missing
The Japanese town of Ishinomaki is flooded and the city's downtown area remains deserted. Submitted by RIJS on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:22 Read more about The Japanese town of Ishinomaki is flooded and the city's downtown area remains deserted.
Minamisanriku, Japan — Crew in the coastal town of Minami-Sanriku search for victims Monday. Submitted by RIJS on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:22 Read more about Minamisanriku, Japan — Crew in the coastal town of Minami-Sanriku search for victims Monday.
Members of Japan's Self-Defense Forces cover bodies in the tsunami-ravaged town. Submitted by RIJS on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:22 Read more about Members of Japan's Self-Defense Forces cover bodies in the tsunami-ravaged town.
Local residents gather their belongings from a tsunami-damaged house. Submitted by RIJS on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:22 Read more about Local residents gather their belongings from a tsunami-damaged house.
Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers look for victims amid the debris. Japan's Emperor Akihito delivered a rare address to a jittery nation in dread of a nuclear catastrophe. Submitted by RIJS on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:22 Read more about Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers look for victims amid the debris. Japan's Emperor Akihito delivered a rare address to a jittery nation in dread of a nuclear catastrophe.