Tag: Reconstruction
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Continuing to Rebuild After the Great Tohoku Disaster
This winter marked my fourth trip to Tohoku, Japan, to track the region’s recovery from the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami. With each visit, I’ve traveled south along the coast from the Kitakami River valley to the area surrounding the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Along the way, I’ve met with small business owners,…