Category: Breaking News

CFAY Announcements For Rolling Black Outs In Kanagawa Area

By Elizabeth
March 14th, 2011

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post image YOKOSUKA, Japan Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka -March 13th, 2011 NOTICE: Prime Minister Kan is requesting everyone residing in Japan to conserve electricity. Starting Monday, we are expected to suffer electrical power shortage due to the regular business resuming. We may start experiencing rolling blackouts. NOTICE: Japan TV news advise Rollin ...

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Walls Fall, Smoke Pours From Japan Nuclear Plant

By Elizabeth
March 12th, 2011

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post image By YURI KAGEYAMA and JAY ALABASTER, Associated Press SENDAI, Japan (AP) -- An explosion at a nuclear power station tore down the walls of one building Saturday as smoke poured out and Japanese officials said they feared the reactor could melt down following the failure of its cooling system in a powerful earthquake and tsunami. It was not clear if the dama ...

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Okinawa Still In Tsunami Warning

By Elizabeth
March 12th, 2011

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post image Okinawa Still In Tsunami Warning By 18th Wing Public Affairs, 3/12/2011 KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- The island of Okinawa is still observing a tsunami warning as of 2:30 p.m. March 12. For continuous updates of the situation, people can visit the KadenaAirBase Facebook page or the KadenaAirBase Twitter feed. More information will be rel ...

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Japan Braces For N-reactor Meltdown After Tsunami

By Elizabeth
March 12th, 2011

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post image By JAY ALABASTER, Associated Press SENDAI, Japan (AP) -- Japan launched a massive, military-led rescue operation Saturday after a giant quake and tsunami killed hundreds of people and turned the northeastern coast into a swampy wasteland as authorities braced for a possible meltdown at a nuclear reactor. Prime Minister Naoto Kan said he is sending 50,000 t ...

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Japan Quake Causes Emergencies At 5 Nuke Reactors

By Elizabeth
March 12th, 2011

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post image By MARI YAMAGUCHI and JEFF DONN, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) -- Japan declared states of emergency for five nuclear reactors at two power plants after the units lost cooling ability in the aftermath of Friday's powerful earthquake. Thousands of residents were evacuated as workers struggled to get the reactors under control to prevent meltdowns. Operators a ...

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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates Pledges U.S. Help For Japan

By Elizabeth
March 12th, 2011

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post image By Cheryl Pellerin, American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 11, 2011 – The United States is prepared to help Japan deal with the aftermath of the massive 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that struck today “in any way we possibly can,” Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said in Bahrain. “I've been kept informed all day long about the tsunami in J ...

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7th Fleet Command Ship USS Blue Ridge Sailors Load Humanitarian Assistance Supplies In Singapore

By Elizabeth
March 12th, 2011

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post image Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) load humanitarian assistance supplies in Singapore. SINGAPORE March 11, 2011 Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) load humanitarian assistance supplies in Singapore to ensure the ship and crew are ready if directed to support earthquake and tsunami rel ...

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USS Essex Gears Up For Possible Earthquake And Tsunami Relief Operations

By Elizabeth
March 12th, 2011

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post image USS Essex Gears Up For Possible Earthquake And Tsunami Relief Operations SEPANGAR, Malaysia U.S. Pacific Command, Mar. 11, 2001 Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) and Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit return to the ship at Sepangar Naval Base to ensure the ship and crew are ready to support earthquake and tsuna ...

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