TOKYO (AP) — Japan marked the 15th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster on its northeastern coast Wednesday as the gove…
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People observe a moment of silence at 2:46 p.m., the moment the earthquake struck with a backdrop of Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Namie, Fukushima prefecture, northern Japan as the country marked the 15th anniversary of the massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. (Kyodo News via AP)
Bystanders pray at 2:46 p.m., the moment the earthquake struck, Wednesday, March 11, 2026 in Tokyo, as Japan marked the 15th anniversary of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster that devastated the northeastern coast. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Bystanders pray at 2:46 p.m., Wednesday, March 11, 2026 in Tokyo, as Japan marked the 15th anniversary of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster that devastated the northeastern coast. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Peopel mourn in front of former Okawa Elementary School where lots of children and teachers from the school lost their lives by the massive tsunami in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, northern Japan Wednesday, March 11, 2026, as the country marked the 15th anniversary of the massive earquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. (Mizuki Sakai/Kyodo News via AP)