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Temporary Homes Set Up For Quake Victims In Japan

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English.news.cn   2011-03-14 15:40:38

 

Iwate, Japan, March 14 (Xinhua) -- "Electricity has been cut off in the area we live since the earthquake happened," Takahashi told Xinhua on Monday at a temporary shelter located in Morioka, Iwate.

The greatest ever earthquake hitting northeast of Japan on March 11 has caused a suspension of the supply of water, electricity and gas in some areas including Morioka. Takahashi took his wife and two children to the temporary shelter to keep them warm amid the cold weather.

The Morioka government has set up 57 temporary shelters for the affected people. More than 3,200 people used the service.

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