By SHOKO RIKIMARU/ Staff Writer
October 3, 2020 at 07:10 JST
Window panes are gone and window frames are bent at Ukedo Elementary School. A rusty musical instrument lies outside a classroom on Sept. 4. (Shoko Rikimaru)
NAMIE, Fukushima Prefecture--The sounds of laughing children at play are nowhere to be heard at Ukedo Elementary School in this coastal town devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. [Read More]
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