16 July 2011

Japan: Antidisaster plans under review by 44 prefectures

Source(s): Yomiuri Shimbun

According to a survey by The Yomiuri Shimbun, 44 prefectures and 15 ordinance-designated large cities are re-evaluating their disaster preparedness and response plans further to the March 11 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami.

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