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Art_from_Ark

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5. It was measured as a Shindo 4 in my building

Reply to Bonobo (Reply #4)

Fri Dec 7, 2012, 04:43 AM

Dec 2012

We had to put on our hard hats for a while. It was not a pleasant experience, but at least everything here seems to be normal now. The building has just announced that the Tokyo trains are running on a normal schedule.

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Magnitude 7.3 earthquake in Japan just now [View all] Art_from_Ark Dec 2012 OP

Shit. Stay safe. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #1

The most serious warning has been issued Art_from_Ark Dec 2012 #3

And a Tsunami warning? Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #2

Fuck. Please please please... Bonobo Dec 2012 #4

It was measured as a Shindo 4 in my building Art_from_Ark Dec 2012 #5

Should be ok. Bonobo Dec 2012 #6

It should be OK, but Art_from_Ark Dec 2012 #7

The tsunami at Kessennuma was only 80 centimeters Art_from_Ark Dec 2012 #8

Stay safe malaise Dec 2012 #9

Thanks Art_from_Ark Dec 2012 #10

Please be safe, friends!! kelliekat44 Dec 2012 #11

How stable have they gotten the spent fuel pool in #4 reactor at Fukushima Daiichi? Cooley Hurd Dec 2012 #12

There was an article about that 3 days ago in the Yomiuri Shimbun Art_from_Ark Dec 2012 #13

Last word was that they could withstand an upper 6 quake.... Junkdrawer Dec 2012 #14

The Japanese article I referred to Art_from_Ark Dec 2012 #15

In September, TEPCO tried to cover a crack in Unit 4 with a cheap photoshop: Junkdrawer Dec 2012 #16