Ten years ago, at 2:46 JST, a magnitude 9 earthquake struck Japan’s northeastern coast, causing a tsunami that killed roughly 18,000 people and a meltdown at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, the worst since Chernobyl. Contributing writer Rob Gilhooly traveled back to Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, to see how reconstruction has progressed over the past decade — and what challenges still lie ahead. Read more with the link in our bio. 📸 Rob Gilhooly . . . . . . #Japan #Tohoku #311 #March11 #Ishinomaki #Miyagi #news #日本 #東北 #石巻 #宮城 #ニュース #東日本大地震

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