[governance] 8.9 earthquake in Japan

[Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro]

Thank you Michael for this. There is also a live update (blog) via

http://blogs.aljazeera.net/live/asia/live-blog-japan-earthquake

On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 6:10 AM, Michael Gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> I'm following this (from Rio) with excellent (English language) coverage
> from NHK/CNN at
> http://edition.cnn.com/video/flashLive/live.html?stream=stream3&hpt=T1
>
> Things seem to be escalating hour by hour--the evacuation zone has
> increased
> over the last 5 hours from 3 km to 20 km!
>
> M
>
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> [mailto:governance-request at lists.cpsr.org] On Behalf Of Izumi AIZU
> Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2011 10:00 AM
> To: Imran Ahmed Shah
> Cc: governance at lists.cpsr.org; mueller at syr.edu
> Subject: Re: [governance] 8.9 earthquake in Japan
>
>
>  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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