La catastrophe de Fukushima (document en anglais)

FRIDAY MARCH 11

The most important earthquake in Japan is the Fukushima’s catastrophe. This incident unfolds the eleventh of March 2011 at 2:30 pm. It unleashes a huge tsunami which takes an incredible death toll! This event occurs at 2:46 pm at 24, 4 kilometers deep, near to Miyagi. At certain places, the sea flooded up to inland. After the earthquake, Japanese's power complex of Fukushima was damaged. The progressive degradation of the situation unleashes a huge catastrophe.

SATURDAY MARCH 12

The nuclear's situation gets worse, the government tries to overcome this problem. Japan's government launches a massive rescue mission mobilising thousands of troops, 300 planes and 40 chips. They fear more than a thousand people have died. To check the increase of the pression of Fukushima's complex, they occur voluntarily lots of rejects' steam. This attempt cause a blast and many radioactive waste.

SUNDAY MARCH 13

Unfortunately, the cooling system of a third nuclear reactor has failed at Fukushima. As the Second World War, the Prime minister appeals to Japanese citizens to unite in overcoming this crisis. Japanese's people wait for an other earthquake to happen.

MONDAY MARCH 14

As Japanese said, an other earthquake happened. It was the most powerful in the world since 1900. A second hydrogen explosion is reported, this time at the unit 3 reactor at the Fukushima plant.

TUESDAY MARCH 15

New worsening of the nuclear's crisis with a third explosion in the number 2 reactor, and a fire, rock the complex. With the escalation of the radioactivity, people who live nearby Fukushima's complex must stay in their home. The official toll of this incredible earthquake and the tsunami are 3.373 deaths and 6.746 missing persons.

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