This page provides information for people who must directly handle remains, such as recovery personnel, or persons identifying or preparing remains for burial or cremation. William, Mardie and I were just heading upstairs to change for the beach when we suddenly noticed people running into the lobby from the hotel entry driveway, shouting in Thai
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Regarding the slow response of the Japanese government to international offers of help, he says that they needed to assess the situation and decide what was needed first. Photograph: Getty Images 10.40am: The Tokyo Electric Power Company which operates the Fukushima Daiichi and Fukushima Daini nuclear power stations has confirmed that a crane operator has been killed at the Daini plant
China said rescuers were ready to help with quake relief while President Barack Obama told Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan the United State would assist in any way. The unfolding disaster in the wake of the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and 10-metre (33-feet) high tsunami prompted offers of help from dozens of countries
Massive earthquake hits Japan - Photos - The Big Picture - Boston.com
A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake shook Japan, unleashing a powerful tsunami that sent ships crashing into the shore and carried cars through the streets of coastal towns. A massive 8.9 magnitude quake hit northeast Japan on Friday, causing many injuries, fires and a ten-metre (33-ft) tsunami along parts of the country's coastline
It is clear that there are additional forces depending on the positions of the moon and the other planets, but they seem not to be sufficient for increasing earthquake probability. Most scientists thought that the 7.2 EQ had been the main event followed by aftershocks, but obviously the highest amount of stress has not been released
Japan hit by magnitude 9.0 earthquake - Framework - Photos and Video - Visual Storytelling from the Los Angeles Times
I send my prayers to the japaneese people you all are very strong minded through these time im from louisiana i lived through hurricane katrina and andrew these have nothing of what yall are having to go through god bless. By: lowell March 11, 2011, 6:49 am LINK These events happening all over the world are no suprise, they were predicted long ago by a man named Nostradamos
ROGER BILHAM: The coastline goes down, so do all their power intakes, and if they have a gigantic wave coming at them, it's going to short out everything electrical. We were just looking at each other going, "Is this over yet? No, it's not; it's still going." TOM JORDAN (Southern California Earthquake Center): What is different about a big earthquake is that it begins but it doesn't stop
We need that passion to come out to educate us and give us information so that we can build that into our plans and make sure that we disturb the environment as little as possible if not actually enhance it. On Thursday, their attorneys petitioned the court for an emergency release, saying that resentencing would take weeks if normal court procedures were followed
Radioactive water was recently discovered leaking from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, which suffered a level 7 nuclear meltdown after the tsunami. In some regions, such as Miyagi and Fukushima, only 58 percent of people headed for higher ground immediately after the earthquake, according to a Japanese government study published in August 2011
Teaching Kids NewsMassive Earthquake, Tsunami Hit Japan - Teaching Kids News
You can read about in your local newspapers and follow it on newscasts on your local TV and radio stations so you have the most up-to-date information on what is happening in Japan. Primary use stated and implied information and ideas in texts to make simple inferences and reasonable predictions about them (OME, Reading: 1.5) Junior use stated and implied ideas in texts to make inferences and construct meaning (OME, Reading: 1.5) Grammar Feature: Compound words A compound word is a single word that has two smaller words in it
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Donations accepted online.Save the Children has worked to ensure that students are transitioning back to school by providing supplies, lunches and more. Still, with about 326,000 people still homeless, the Japanese government has received criticism for not coming up with a "master plan," Reuters reports
1970: Mountains moved USGS The magnitude-7.9 earthquake that struck just off the west coast of Peru on May 31, 1970, reduced the coastal towns of Casma and Chimbote to rubble and killed at least 3,000 people. The country has also built countless breakwaters and floodgates to protect ports and coastal areas, although experts said they might not have been enough to prevent disasters such as the one that struck on Friday
Tsunami Facts in Wake of Japan Earthquake
North Atlantic tsunamis include the tsunami associated with the 1775 Lisbon earthquake, which killed as many as 60,000 people in Portugal, Spain, and North Africa. The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami traveled as far as 3,000 miles (nearly 5,000 kilometers) to Africa, arriving with sufficient force to kill people and destroy property
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Many areas were also affected by tsunamis of between 1 and 3 meters in height, and the JMA bulletin also included the caveat that "At some parts of the coasts, tsunamis may be higher than those observed at the observation sites"
Japan Earthquake 2011: 8.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits, 30-Foot Tsunami Triggered
Hiroshi Sato, a disaster management official in northern Iwate prefecture, said officials were having trouble getting an overall picture of the destruction. The apocalyptic images of surging water and uncontrolled conflagrations broadcast by Japanese TV networks resembled scenes from a Hollywood disaster movie
Japan earthquake: Tsunami hits north-east - BBC News
This is the kind of earthquake that hits once every 100 yearsAkira Tanaka, Restaurant worker In pictures: Japan quakeProduction halted at plantsGoogle aids quake victims In other developments: Four trains are missing along the coast, says Japan Railways; and a ship carrying 100 people was swept away Fire has engulfed swathes of the coast in Miyagi prefecture's Kesennuma city, one-third of which is reportedly under water A major explosion hit a petrochemical plant in Sendai; further south a huge blaze swept an oil refinery in Ichihara city, Chiba prefecture Some 1,800 homes are reported to have been destroyed in the city of Minamisoma, Fukushima prefecture A dam burst in north-eastern Fukushima prefecture, sweeping away homes, Kyodo news agency reports At least 20 people were injured in Tokyo when the roof of a hall collapsed on to a graduation ceremony In a televised address, Prime Minister Naoto Kan extended his sympathy to the victims of the disaster. Japan quake: video reports Quake: Wave forecast map Thousands of people were ordered to evacuate coastal areas in the states of California, Oregon and Washington.The biggest waves of more than 6-7ft (about 2m) were recorded near California's Crescent City, said the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.A tsunami warning extended across the Pacific to North and South America, where many other coastal regions were evacuated, but the alert was later lifted in most parts, including the Philippines, Australia and China.Strong waves hit Japan's Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures, damaging dozens of coastal communities
17, 2015 - 09:36AM JST UK9393 Why? Have you been living a dark, cold, electricity free existence for the last four years while the Japanese economy recently came out of recession? Just came out of a recession. At the same time the article above that is being discussed is about an earthquake that just occurred and a tsunami warning that was subsequently issued and a few lines about N reactors in the region not being damaged
The thrusting moved Honshu about 2.4 meters eastward, and the seismic waves on the Pacific Ocean floor set off tsunami waves traveling at the speed of a jet plane (about 700 kilometers per hour). Although we may still have a lot of questions about how and when megaquakes occur, one thing is becoming clearer with each passing earthquake disaster: No single nation can be fully prepared against natural disasters, and international sharing of science and technology on geohazards is crucial for humanity
Japan earthquake: Tsunami hits north-east - BBC News
This is the kind of earthquake that hits once every 100 yearsAkira Tanaka, Restaurant worker In pictures: Japan quakeProduction halted at plantsGoogle aids quake victims In other developments: Four trains are missing along the coast, says Japan Railways; and a ship carrying 100 people was swept away Fire has engulfed swathes of the coast in Miyagi prefecture's Kesennuma city, one-third of which is reportedly under water A major explosion hit a petrochemical plant in Sendai; further south a huge blaze swept an oil refinery in Ichihara city, Chiba prefecture Some 1,800 homes are reported to have been destroyed in the city of Minamisoma, Fukushima prefecture A dam burst in north-eastern Fukushima prefecture, sweeping away homes, Kyodo news agency reports At least 20 people were injured in Tokyo when the roof of a hall collapsed on to a graduation ceremony In a televised address, Prime Minister Naoto Kan extended his sympathy to the victims of the disaster. Japan quake: video reports Quake: Wave forecast map Thousands of people were ordered to evacuate coastal areas in the states of California, Oregon and Washington.The biggest waves of more than 6-7ft (about 2m) were recorded near California's Crescent City, said the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.A tsunami warning extended across the Pacific to North and South America, where many other coastal regions were evacuated, but the alert was later lifted in most parts, including the Philippines, Australia and China.Strong waves hit Japan's Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures, damaging dozens of coastal communities
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With all of the Japanese who have lost homes, will they be setting up shelters? Is it possible they will need shelter managers in the future? What Red Cross courses would I need to take to come up to speed and also work internationally. Whatever happened at that time in history, the current people of Japan were not part of it and you jeopardize your own soul in your continued resentment and anger over WWII
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