Houses buried, dozens missing as 6.7 quake jolts Hokkaido (First Group)
- What authorities said?
TOKYO: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 rocked Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido early Thursday, cutting power supplies, disrupting public transportation and causing mudslides that buried houses
- What a number of houses were being now and what time it were?
houses in
towns of
Atsuma
Abira
buried
happen at 1.08 am th
after mountain slopes collapsed
- What happen with two people in Atsuma?
been confirmed dead by
39 people missing
quake
- What Police said?
An 82-year-old man was found to be showing no signs of life after falling down the stairs in his residence in Tomakomai but later recovered
What The Nuclear Regulation Authority said?
Hokkaido Electric Power Co's Tomari nuclear power plant lost an external power source, with a spent fuel pool at its Nos 1 to 3 reactors currently being cooled by an emergency power supply system
- What regulators said?
No abnormality has been confirmed in radiation levels around the plant
- What Tohoku Electric Power Co said?
No abnormalities were detected at the Higashidori nuclear power plant in Aomori Prefecture
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- What about about 3 millions in Hokkaido been?
without power
after earthquake
- How everyone that it will earthquake?
telephone service
television broadcasting
- What a fire broke out?
petrochemical complex in Muroran
fire extinguishers by firefighters