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What catastrophic event caused significant damage to Sendai's coastal areas in 2011?
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On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 offshore earthquake struck near Sendai, causing a devastating tsunami that severely damaged the city's coastal areas. The disaster resulted in significant loss of life and property, and recovery efforts continue to this day.
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