AdvertisementAfter Quake, Japanese Fishing Port Remains At RiskAugust 24, 2011Frank LangfittfacebookEmailMitsuo Iwabuchi stands in one of his ruined fish processing plants. The regional government won't allow reconstruction to begin without a plan to cope with flooding. The quake actually lowered Kesennuma closer to the sea, and the fishing port floods when the tide comes in. (NPR)