Workers had to evacuate the Daiichi complex in Fukushima when a fire broke out yesterday and now there are dangerous levels of radiation in the air just 240 miles north of Tokyo.
Since the devastating earthquake and tsunami hit Japan just four days ago, soldiers and other military groups have been searching through all of the rubble for bodies, dead or alive. This is obviously no easy task, but the following miraculous story made it all worth it.
Oh my God! My heart sank when I read that one of my top five bands, All That Remains, was in Tokyo when the devastating earthquake and tsunami hit Japan. Thankfully they are all OK, but are understandably a little shook up. They're from Massachusetts so they never have to worry about a natural disaster of that scale. Vocalist Phil Labonte did a short interview with Noisecreep about their experienc
Redundancy was built into the Internet from the start. It's primary purpose was to survive a nuclear attack and keep information flowing. And is has done this many times during past disasters, and the Japanese earthquake is no exception. In fact, in a matter of a few hours it was back up to normal traffic levels.
Japan is still feeling the effects of the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that hit them last week. They are racing to fix coolant systems in their Nuclear Power Plants and the death toll continues to rise.
The 8.9 magnitude quake that struck Japan is not only impacting them, but the rest of the world. The world Market has taken a big hit and now Japans Nuclear Power Plant reactors may melt down.