Japan disaster: before and after
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The Japanese tsunami is reported to have swept inland up to 10km (six miles) along much of the country's northeastern coast. Three days after the tsunami struck, many areas are still flooded and towns and villages have been left devastated. Scroll through to see images of before and after.
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Before
After
These images show part of Natori in Miyagi prefecture on 4 March and 12 March.
Before
After
These images are of Yuriage, which is near Miyagi prefecture.
Before
After
These images of the Arahama area of Sendai show the extraordinary destruction caused by the tsunami, which completely flattened coastal areas.
Before
After
These two satellite photographs are also of Natori.