Japan Situation Report March 22, 2011 | News
March 23, 2011
Situation Report – 22 March 2011
- 9,079 confirmed deaths
- 12,782 reported as missing
- (21,861 dead or missing)
- Survivors have suffered freezing weather including snow and rain for eleven straight days, dropping to minus 2 degrees Celsius last night
- 216,000 households have no power
- 875,000 households have no access to water
- It is estimated that a month before restored in worst affected areas
- 318,213 people in 2,063 evacuation centres
- Construction of 33,000 temporary shelters has began but spare land is difficult to find in mountainous coastal region
- People living in intact homes are reportedly not receiving consistent or substantial support as food is being prioritised to evacuation centres.
- People who still live in homes still require assistance as they have no access to food, water and basic supplies
- 90% of telecommunications disrupted by event have been restored
- 90% of national highways are no open to public
- Public transport has restarted
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