日本9 級大地震災後救援篇 2011-03-15

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Police lead rescue teams in the search for survivors amongst the damaged buildings and tsunami debris in Rikuzentakada, Iwate prefecture


Rescue workers search for victims in the rubble in Rikuzentakada, northern Japan


Rescue workers pause near a covered body as they search for victims in the rubble in Rikuzentakada, northern Japan


A survivor of the tsunami that swept through his village of Saito, in northeastern Japan, retells the story to a rescue team that arrived to search the area


Hiromitsu Shinkawa waves to rescuers in a boat as he is rescued by members of the crew of a Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force destroyer. When spotted, the 60-year-old man was floating off the coast of Fukushima's Futaba town on the roof of his house after being swept away in a tsunami. It was reported that he was in good condition.


Sixty-year-old survivor Hiromitsu Shinkawa, who was swept out to sea by a tsunami, is rescued by crew members of Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) Aegis vessel Choukai, about 15km off Fukushima prefecture. The crew of the vessel found Hiromatsu clinging to the roof of his house, two days after the tsunami swept him out to sea.


Rescue workers carry an elderly man found alive buried under rubble on a hill in Minami Sanrikucho, Iwate Prefecture


Hiroko Dobashi holds her newly-born baby girl at a hospital in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture


A Japan Self-Defence Force member reacts after rescuing a four-month-old baby girl in Ishimaki, northern Japan


Upon hearing another tsunami warning, a father tries to flee for safety with his four-month-old baby girl. He had just been reunited with her after she was spotted by a member of Japan's Self-Defence Force in the rubble of tsunami-torn Ishinomaki


A mother watches her twelve-day-old baby sleep at a shelter in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture


A baby is fed milk by a member of the Japanese Red Cross National Disaster Response Team at the Ishinomaki Red Cross Hospital in Miyagi Prefecture


Rescue workers look for survivors in the tsunami-devastated village of Noda, Iwate prefecture


A rescue worker and a dog look for missing people and bodies in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture


Masked emergency service workers stand close to three corpses wrapped in blue plastic as search and rescue workers look for survivors in a house in Natori, Migagi Prefecture


A buddha statue is seen as search and rescue workers look for survivors and bodies in a house in Natori


Rescue workers look for missing people and bodies in Natori


An elderly man checks a list of names of survivors who are in shelters at the Natori City Hall


Soldiers and firefighters search for victims in the rubble in Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture


Rescuers conduct search operations amidst smouldering debris in Kesennuma


Rescue workers search for victims in Tanohata Village, Iwate Prefecture


A man consoles a woman after she saw only the foundations of her house left in Noda village, northern Japan


Japanese medical personnel check a mother and son for radiation exposure in Kawamata village, Fukushima prefecture


Technicians scan Red Cross rescue workers for signs of radiation in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture


Rescue workers recover the body of a tsunami victim from the devastated Shizugawa district


Self-Defensc Force members carry the body of a victim in Kamaishi, northern Japan




Japanese rescue workers carry the body of a tsunami victim in the devastated town of Otsuchi, Iwate prefecture


Chinese rescue workers search for missing people in the city of Ofunato in Iwate prefecture


A joint team from the US Air Force and Marines conduct a search and rescue flight over Sendai airport


A British search and rescue team sort their equipment as they arrive at a US air force base in Misawa, Japan


Members of a Taiwanese rescue team observe a minute of silence in Taipei's Sungshan airport shortly before their departure for Japan


Members of the National 119 Rescue Service of Korea walk to board a plane to Japan at the Seoul Military Airport in Seongnam, South Korea