[governance] 8.9 earthquake in Japan

[Izumi AIZU]

In part it is true - BBC News has its video on the top page.
Yet, the explosion blusted the outer shell of the building
housing, the neuc reactor itself is contained in a steel
container that is (so far) safe, according to the cabinet
secretary on TV just 30 min go.

izumi


2011/3/12 Imran Ahmed Shah <ias_pk at yahoo.com>:
> Dear Izumi AIZU
>
> I just read the news that "Japan scrambles to avert radiation crisis after explosion reported at nuclear plant"
> Yahoo News source quoted that "Radiation leaks from quake-hit nuclear plant in Japan after explosion blows off its roof".
>
> Is it true or just rumor?
>
> We are worried and remembering the Atomic Bomb attack on Japan (history) and its bad effect on the ngenerations.
>
> Hopping for the good (not the bad), and pray for all of you.
>
> Imran
>
> On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 09:08 PKT Izumi AIZU wrote:
>
>>Yes, terrible, horrific, indeed. the tv news and video messages from
>>Internet is beyond words.
>>
>>The probability for M 7+ earthquake to hit Japan North East region with 30
>>years has been - 99%. But no one expected M8+.
>>
>>There is little damage in Tokyo (5 people were killed), but we still
>>feel afterquake every hour or more.
>>
>>Total number of loss might reach a few thousands, at least.
>>
>>izumi
>>
>>
>>2011/3/12 Milton L Mueller <mueller at syr.edu>:
>>> Good to know you are ok, Izumi. Being in a subway during an 8.9 earthquake sounds really scary.
>>> We all see the TV images of the flooded areas, it looks horrific. I am afraid to catch up on the news and learn the death toll.
>>>
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