The main airport of Tokyo has been closed after a ceiling in the year-old airport Ibaraki blocked with a loud accident. Dozens of the fires and the structures fallen have been informed in the northerners jefaturas of Sendai, Fukushima, Iwate and Ibaraki.
Fires in several localizaciones along the coast, caused by ruptured lines of gases, structures burned also. A big fire also hit the Cosmo refinery of oil Ichihara city Chiba prefecture hover of the capital. As First Minister Naoto Kan, plants of nuclear power have not been affected. The Japanese executive has sent already troops were a member of zones affected.
In trains of central Tokyo have been arrested and the power was down. The Power is down in most of parts of Tokyo that comprises his suburbs. The ceiling of a big room in Tokyo, Kudan Kaikan, has blocked to injure people that were inside. Clips Of video worker of dispatch showed stumbling surroundings to when the earthquake struck. The Buildings continued to sway 30 minutes after the big earthquake struck.
The quake struck in a depth of roughly15 miles with the epicentre 240 northeast of miles of Tokyo. Inside two hours 4 to 10-put big tsunamis slammed to the oriental coast of Japan, sweeping was cars and of the boats inland. The already damaged Structures by the earthquake was further damaged by the tsunamis and swept was.
Television footage has showed the Sendai the airport flooded with water and vase. The runway has been littered with debris, cars, buses, and the trucks swept in by tsunami waters. A news of television footage has showed a house in the fire that is swept was by water. Elsewhere, boats of big fishing posed beside city freeways, has left in the place like the tsunami water receded behind to Varied
March countries in the Pacific, To the sudeste Asia, Latin America, and the the North America has raised also tsunami alerts. The places that have issued already the alerts is Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, Russia, New Zealand, Philippines, Hawaii and Chile.
"My threads was roughly to leave for work but the earthquake struck before it was able to leave the house." Kobori Said. "We huddled under the tables many times so aftershocks maintained coming and would not arrest ." Kobori Said feared for his husband that is not house still with night and darkness creeping inside.
Arlyn Kobori, The one who lives in the Saitama Prefecture, located in the north part of the zone of Tokyo Bigger, which is very next to the epicentre, has said than numerous strong aftershocks hours continued after the big quake. Water and lines of gases have been cut in his house. Kobori Said was most of powerful quake had not felt never in Japan.
A hotel as it calls blocked in Sendai raising fears of hundreds of the people trapped, dead and injured. Landslides And the houses blocked were informed also in Miyagi. The toll of dead has been confirmed in 26 when to get dark of Friday local time. Junichi Sawada, An official of the Fire of Japan and Agency of Administration of the Disaster said that expect damages and casualties to increase.
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