By HIDEAKI ISHIBASHI/ Senior Staff Writer
January 20, 2020 at 07:00 JST
The inscription on a stone monument refers to flooding damage in the local area. (Hideaki Ishibashi)
HIGASHI-MATSUSHIMA, Miyagi Prefecture--Erected nearly 100 years before the devastating 2011 tsunami, a memorial stone reminds residents of another destructive flood that occurred here during the Taisho Era (1912-1926). [Read More]
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