Images Released of the Tsunami Striking Fukushima

Japan, earthquake, Fukushima
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Inside Fukushima Daiichi, March 23, 2011
Engineers check the interior of the central control room at the stricken power plant, March 23, 2011. Though the environment inside the building is extremely hot, the workers must wear thick rubber bodysuits to protect their skin from radioactivity.

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