Otsuchi
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Otsuchi, in Iwate prefecture, has been virtually flattened by the tsunami. The community here believes that it will take at least a decade to rebuild the town. Image Credit: Japanese Red Cross March 11, 2011 Tohoku Japan earthquake and tsunami The March 11 earthquake generated a devastating tsunami that was observed all over the Pacific and caused tremendous devastation locally, including an accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Event Data:
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