Earthquake measuring 8.9 Richter and tsunami that reached a height of 10 meters by swallowing the victim thousands of people left a deep sorrow. Not out of grief is gone now the Japanese people are faced with concerns about the dangers of nuclear radiation from nuclear reactors Fukushima.: The Japanese government increase the level of danger of a nuclear accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant to 5 on the scale of 7, recently. Level five means there is severe damage in the reactor core and radiation exposure could result in death.
Similar disasters happened in Pennsylvania in 1979. Exposure to new radioactive cleared in 1993. While the Chernobyl disaster was in level 7.
To stabilize the Fukushima nuclear power plant reactor core damage done spraying water into the reactors. Another way to build a new electricity grid to the Fukushima nuclear plant to replace the damaged electricity during the earthquake and tsunami.
Meanwhile, following the damage at nuclear reactor facilities, foreign citizens living in Japan meet in Tokyo's Haneda Airport. They are waiting for the schedule returned to their countries for fear of exposure of radioactive contamination.
This move also followed a British citizen in Sendai. Several other countries also had to evacuate its citizens out of Japan in recent days.
The death toll that has been found by the earthquake and tsunami around 6,500 people. As many as 10 thousand other is still missing. Evacuation and relief continue to be done, but constrained snowfall.
Japanese people celebrate a week of the earthquake and tsunami with silence, including at pengunsian. In Tokyo, people also pray for the victims at the Holy Shrine Meiji. Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan asks its citizens to be united and steadfast in facing the worst crisis.
Millions of Japanese are now facing water shortages, food, fuel, and electricity. While hundreds of thousands of residents homeless. (Ulf)
