Quake, tsunami slam Japan

Houses are in flames while the Natori river floods the surrounding area by tsunami tidal waves in Natori city, Miyagi Prefecture, northern Japan, March 11, 2011.

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Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun,AP Photo/Yasushi Kanno