Post-earthquake Japan, by the numbers (via Kyodo News):
- 433 confirmed dead
- 784 people reported missing
- Amount of radiation released inside a control room at Fukushima nuclear power plant “1,000 times normal”
- 3,000 residents ordered to evacuate from a 10-mile radius and a 3-mile radius around two nuclear power plants, respectively
- 3,400 buildings damaged or completely destroyed
- 200 fires
- 181 nursing or welfare homes damaged
- 1,800 homes destroyed in Fukushima Prefecture
- 5.57 million households without power
- 1 million households without running water
- 50,000 Self-Defense Forces deployed to aid residents and municipalities in rescue efforts
- Nine expressways closed
- At least 464 domestic flights cancelled
- More than 120,000 people in Tokyo unable to return home due to suspension of mass transit services and / or traffic congestion
