Tsunami Disaster Assistance

posted: March 21, 2011

On March 11 at 2:46pm JST a massive 9.0-magnitude earthquake occurred near the northeastern coast of Japan, creating extremely destructive tsunami waves which hit Japan just minutes after the earthquake, and triggering evacuations and warnings across the Pacific Ocean.

The earthquake and tsunami have caused extensive and severe damage in Northeastern Japan, leaving thousands of people confirmed dead, injured or missing, and millions more affected by lack of electricity, water and transportation.

For more information on how you may be able to help, please click on any of the following links:

• Japanese Red Cross Society
• International Medical Corps
• Unicef
• Save the Children