Monday, April 11, 2011

Images of Japan a month after the disaster

Exactly one month after the tragedy on 11 / 3 in Japan, about 150,000 people remained in evacuation areas, 200,000 people live in shortage of water, but beyond all, they have begun rebuilding on the rubble disrepair.

Japan: Powerful earthquake hits north-east

A powerful earthquake has hit north-east Japan, exactly one month after the devastating earthquake and tsunami.

japan earthquake 11 april

Japan earthquake 11 april Japan was struck again by a powerful earthquake on April 11, 2011, exactly a month since the destructive 9.0 magnitue earthquake last March 11 which killed thousands of people.

Friday, April 8, 2011

Strong aftershock rattles disaster-weary Japan

SENDAI, Japan – A big aftershock rocked quake-weary Japan late Thursday, rattling nerves as it knocked out power to the northern part of the country and prompted tsunami warnings that were later canceled.

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Japan tackles hydrogen buildup, cumulative radiation

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan pumped nitrogen gas into a crippled nuclear reactor on Thursday, trying to prevent an explosive buildup of hydrogen gas as the world's worst nuclear disaster in 25 years stirred atomic safety debate and inspections in the United States.

Japan focuses on hydrogen buildup after nuclear leak

Japan began pumping nitrogen gas into a crippled nuclear reactor, refocusing the fight against the world's worst nuclear disaster in 25 years on preventing an explosive buildup of hydrogen gas at Fukushima Daiichi power plant.

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Japan defends radioactive water disposal, vows to fully inform world

Japan defended Tuesday its dumping of a massive mount of low-level radioactive water from the crisis-hit Fukushima nuclear plant, saying the action does not violate international laws, and pledged to fully inform the international community of Tokyo's steps to tackle the ongoing emergency.

Radioactive reactors around Japan 5 million times higher than the limit

Standing water near nuclear power plants in Japan Fukushima I have radiation levels greater than 5 million times the permitted level.
A house in the tsunami washed in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Lady Gaga raises $1.5 million for Japan earthquake and tsunami relief

Lady Gaga has donated $1.5 million to the fundraising initiative of social game developer Zynga through the sales of her Japan Prayer Bracelets.


The initiative is to support the relief efforts of Save the Children and the American Red Cross following the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

North Korea Donates $500,000 for Japan Earthquake Disaster Victims

Has North Korea's reclusive dictator Kim Jong-il gone soft? Was he feeling sad, maudlin and - dare I say - “lonely” after one too many shots of Hennessy cognac? Whatever the reason, the Dear Leader of “Best Korea” has put his money where his brandy-sipping mouth is by donating us$500,000 to assist the victims of Japan's devastating Great Tohoku Kanto Earthquake... well, sort of.

Monday, March 28, 2011

Japan earthquake – Most complete summary of the Fire and Police damage statistics

This is probably the most detailed list of the Tsunami and Earthquake damage available outside Japan.
Click on one of the pictures or click on one of the options – Excel – Graphic