Japan marks 9th anniversary since triple disasters amid coronavirus outbreak

People mourn for the victims of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Iwate, Japan, March 11, 2020. Japan marked the ninth anniversary on Wednesday of the massive earthquake and tsunami in its northeastern region leaving more than 15,000 people dead, with several events being canceled or scaled down over the COVID-19 concerns. (Kyodo News/Handout via Xinhua)