The Unforgettable Pictures Of Japan Tsunami

Unforgettable Pictures Of Japan TsunamiIn.Unforgettable pictures of Japan’s tsunami aftermath chosen by National Geographic photo editors, rescue team members carry the body of a man through splintered remains of the village of Saito on Monday.The town is just one of many nearly erased from Japan’s northeastern coast, where water, electricity, and telecommunications are largely unavailable.As of Monday an estimated 350,000 people are reportedly homeless in the wake of Friday’s magnitude 9 earthquake—Japan’s biggest on record. According to the police chief of hard-hit Miyagi Prefecture, at least 10,000 are dead, the Washington Post reported.

A mother tries to talk to her daughter, who has been isolated due to signs of radiation at a makeshift facility in Nihonmatsu, Japan, on March 14. The daughter is among people evacuated from the vicinity of Fukushima’s damaged nuclear plants.