- The six nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi plant continue to pose problems.
- Radiation from the nuclear reactors have leached into the city's water supply. Now tap water in Tokyo has been deemed 'unfit' for babies to drink.
- To make matters worse, there is now a shortage of bottled water.
- And here's a big number for you: rebuilding from the earthquake is estimated to cost up to 25 trillion yen...that's 25,000,000,000,000 yen. Yup, twelve zeroes. Count them. That amounts to US$309 billion, or £189 billion...still lots of zeroes!
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Thursday, 24 March 2011
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That is incredible. Wow. I'm glad to doing just a tiny part, no matter how small, to help
ReplyDeleteMy heart goes out to the people of Japan.
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