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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) have released their 10th situation report on the rescue/recovery operations (dated March 18th) in the aftermath of the 9.0 Tohoku earthquake a week ago last Friday.
Among the many concerns today is the return of inclement weather, which affects both the survivors of the earthquake and tsunami along with the ongoing rescue & recovery efforts as well.
This report (along with many others) is made available on Reliefweb.
Japan: Earthquaike & Tsunami, Situation Report No.10
Source: United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Date: 21 Mar 2011
Full_Report (pdf* format - 1.6 Mbytes)
I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES
• Bad weather returns to the worst affected areas affecting the distribution of goods
• Half a million blankets distributed but all other relief items still urgently needed
• The World Bank says Japan will take at least five years to reconstruct its earthquake and tsunami affected regions
• Electricity has been restored to three reactors at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant
