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(FILES) This file picture taken on March 12, 2011 shows people evacuating with small boats down a road flooded by the tsunami waves in the city of Ishinomaki in Miyagi prefecture, in the wake of the 9.0-magnitude quake and tsunami which hit the region on March 11. - Japan on March 11, 2021 marks 10 years since the worst natural disaster in the country's living memory -- the massive earthquake, deadly tsunami and nuclear meltdown which together killed over 18,400 people. (Photo by STR / JIJI PRESS / AFP) / Japan OUT (KEYSTONE/JIJI PRESS/STR)