Eleven Months After The Tsunami Ravaged Japan, Progress Is Being Made

Houses crumbled either side of this main road in the tsunami-hit area of Ofunato, Iwate but ongoing efforts have cleared the debris - and despite the nearest homes on either side being pulled down, many of the other buildings were salvaged

What A Comeback! Eleven Months After The Tsunami Ravaged Japan, A Series Of Pictures Reveals The Incredible Progress Being Made To Clear Up The Devastation -- Daily ail

When Japan was hit by both an earthquake and tsunami in quick succession in March last year, the images of devastation gripped the world.

And now after 11 months of tireless rebuilding, these pictures reveal the amazing progress made since those tragic events.

Photographers returned to the scenes of desolation to take these stunning shots that capture the way in which the areas most severely affected have changed.

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My Comment: Amazing. Japan quickly rebuilt after the Second World War .... and they are quickly rebuilding now. Must be something in the culture.