Fri, 11 Mar, 2011 - 11:39
Japan has declared a state of emergency at a nuclear power plant when its cooling system failed after the massive earthquake struck.
There was no radiation leak.
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CourtsJapan earthquakePlace: FukushimaPlace: Fukushima No 1 power plantPlace: north-eastern JapanPlace: Miyagi prefecturePlace: north-eastern IndonesiaPlace: North SulawesiPlace: PapuaPlace: IndonesiaPlace: ChilePlace: PeruPlace: Easter IslandPlace: South PacificPlace: SantiagoPerson: Chief Cabinet SecretaryPerson: Yukio EdanoPerson: President Sebastian PineraEvent: 2004 Indian Ocean tsunamiOrganisation: JapanOrganisation: Tohoku Electric PowerOrganisation: Chile’sOrganisation: National Emergency OfficeOrganisation: Chile
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