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TV: 'Some beaches have essentially turned into landfills of tsunami debris' on Canadian island
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Shoes swept up in tsunami land on Washington beaches
by LINDSAY CHAMBERLAIN
June 22, 2012 at 1:44 PM
A grim and personal reminder of the thousands of lives lost in last year’s earthquake and tsunami in Japan is drifting toward the West Coast — shoes.
Some in pairs, some individual, shoes of all sizes and types are now washing up on the beaches of Washington and Canada.
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On the Canadian island of Haida Gwaii, where some beaches have essentially turned into landfills of tsunami debris, piles of shoes are set aside by beachcombers.
