Japan earthquake and tsunami 2011 - short term responses

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Last updated 2:26 PM on 9/13/26
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Disaster relief mission

  • 100,000 people took part


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Japanese Red Cross

  • Mobilised 230 emergency service teams to provide medical care and emotional support to victims.


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Shelterbox (NGO)

  • Sent 1500 disaster relief boxes - tents, sleeping bags, cooking equipment.


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Exclusion zone

  • Around Fukushima power plant

  • 20 km


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Scientists sailed offshore

  • Dropped sensors along the fault line to measure the forces that caused the earthquake.


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The Japanese government…

  • Sent8 fighter jets o survey the extent of the damages

  • Parliament passed a £30 billion emergency budget for reconstruction