Evacuees had moved into 73 percent of the temporary housing available.Following the earthquake, tsunami, and failure of cooling systems at Problems in stabilizing the Fukushima I plant have hardened attitudes to Following the earthquake some analysts were predicting that the total recovery costs could reach ¥10 trillion ($122 billion);The northern Tōhoku region, which was most affected, accounts for about 8% of the country's gross domestic product, with factories that manufacture products such as cars and beer, as well as energy infrastructure.An estimated 23,600 hectares of farmland, mostly rice paddies, were damaged by the tsunami. It looked like it would not ship chips before the end of the year. He said he has only 200 vehicles on the lot, in port and in transit, down from the usual 300. The companies left behind liabilities of ¥925.4 billion (US$8 billion) and had employed 11,412 people.In the immediate aftermath of the earthquake, Japan's Other stock markets around the world were also affected; the German Peter Bradford, a former member of the United States' Evacuation shelters faced a shortage of potable water, food, blankets and bathroom facilities, as the government arranged these necessities to be delivered to where they were needed from areas of Japan and abroad.The government in Japan committed to cleaning up the damage from the disaster, an effort forecast to cost a total of ¥1 trillion (US$8 billion).The government set up an advisory panel of intellectual figures on 14 April 2011, named the Reconstruction Design Council in Response to the Great East Japan EarthquakeMany seaside communities in Japan have reexamined their tsunami defenses and reaction plans in response to the disaster.The public and companies were encouraged to conserve electricity in the 2011 summer months (In March 2012 the Tokyo Metropolitan Government passed the Japanese media reported in 2012 that up to 25% of special funds allocated by the government for disaster recovery and relief were being used outside the disaster area on projects unrelated to the earthquake and tsunami.
Which does not mean that all will return to normal in June…Once June comes around, Toyota will have had lost approximately half of its Japanese production in March, about two thirds in April, and half in May.
Four weeks later, and with the help of thousands of people brought in from all over Japan, the plant was working again.The battery/ Small enough to fit under the rear seat.This is not forgotten, but not on top of the mind anymore this Friday in Ohira. In that sense it’s difficult to say what the impact on production volumes or earnings will be.”Greimel’s article also contains these salient passages:Toyota President Akio Toyoda…outlined the timeframe – despite its being long-range and vague – to help dealers with planning. The 2011 earthquake off the Pacific coast of Tōhoku ... the East Japan earthquake brought serious damage to an extremely wide range. I want to express my deepest gratitude to all who have supported these activities.Toyota will continue to put maximum effort behind these support activities for the affected areas.I wanted to be on scene as quickly as possible, to get a first-hand impression of the extent of the destruction, and to listen to the voice of the people directly, unfiltered, one on one.I used the weekend of the 27th to go to Miyagi, to witness the scene. Due to uncertainty over the nuclear situation, the On 30 November 2012, Prime Minister Noda announced the Government of Japan had decided to extend an ex gratia gift to the government of the United States in the wake of the Great East Japan earthquake to demonstrate goodwill with respect to tsunami debris.During March 2013, a boat lost during the tsunami washed up on the shores of Washington, U.S. carrying five trapped live fish.
Besides a 30-million yen (over US$354,500 at today’s exchange rate) monetary donation to the Japanese Red Cross Society, the company has also donated 100 mini commercial vehicles (Hijet Truck and Hijet Cargo) to local governments and other organizations in the Tohoku area.Also feeling the effects of Daihatsu’s production slowdown is Malaysian carmaker Hino Motors has also providing material aid to the areas affected by the earthquakes and tsunami, and the Hino Group will also be making a donation of 100 million yen (almost US$1,182,000 at today’s exchange rate) for rebuilding and relief efforts.“The word ‘ordeal’ does not even convey the gravity of the situation. Salt left in the soil by the seawater could adversely affect rice crops for years.
The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant cooling system was damaged, raising fears of a meltdown.
Radiation levels rose around the area and officials ordered the evacuation of a 12-mile radius around the plant.
Toyota’s Prius has been on top of Japan’s sales charts since 2009.