Japan 8.8 earthquake & Tsunami

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Residents shop for fresh vegetables Friday at an open-air market in Sendai in Miyagi prefecture, Japan.

Residents carry supplies bought at a supermarket in downtown Sendai, as it snows.

 

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Fire trucks line a road in Sukuiso, Japan, on March 18.

A survivor walks through debris in Rikuzentakata, Iwate prefecture on Friday.

 

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Electric company workers repair a power transmission tower at the town of Otsuchi, March 19.

A woman rummaged through her damaged home in the town of Yamamoto, in northeastern Japan, on Friday.

 

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This satellite photograph provided by the Center for Satellite Based Crisis Information of the German Aeropsace Center shows flooded Sendai Airport after the devastating earthquake and tsunami on March 12, 2011 at Sendai, Japan.

 

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rescue dogs sit on cots set up by U.S. and British rescue teams to bed in for the night in a gymnasium after arriving at the Setamai school in Sumita, northern Japan, Monday, March 14, 2011. Two search and rescue teams from Fairfax County, Virginia, and Los Angeles County in the U.S. and a team from the U.K. with combined numbers of around 225 personnel have arrived in northern Japan to help in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami

Los Angeles County Fire Dept. members and a dog search for survivors at Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, northern Japan, Tuesday, March 15, 2011, four days after a powerful earthquake-triggered tsunami hit Japan's east coast.

 

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A member of the U.S. rescue team with a sniffer dog searches for victims in the tsunami-hit area in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, Tuesday, March 15, 2011, four days after the disaster.

Members of Switzerland's Rescue team and their dog search in debris in Minamisanriku March 16, 2011, after the area was devastated by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami. Picture taken March 16, 2011.

 

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Members of Switzerland's Rescue team and their dog search in debris in Minamisanriku March 16, 2011, after the area was devastated by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami. Picture taken March 16, 2011.

Members of Okinawa's Rescue team and their dog search in debris in Otsuchi,Japan March 16, 2011.

 

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naval Air Crewman Chris Tautkus, assigned to the Black Knights of Helicopter Anti-Submarine(HS)4, uses a translation card to ask a resident what supplies and assistance are needed in Kuro-Saki in this U.S. Navy handout photo dated March 16, 2011. Ships and aircraft from the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group are conducting humanitarian missions in northeast Japan following the devastating 9.0 earthquake and tsunami.

Sailors load bottled water on an HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Black Knights of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron(HS)4 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan off the coast of Japan, in this U.S. Navy handout photo dated March 16, 2011. The carrier is providing humanitarian assistance to Japan in support of Operation Tomodachi following the magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami.

 

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A woman shares her food with her dog at an evacuation center for pets and their owners near an area devastated by an earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, north Japan M

A woman comforts her dog during an aftershock at an evacuation center for pets and their owners near an area devastated by an earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, north of Japan March 17, 2011.

 

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A family and their pet dog take shelter in an evacuation center for pets and their owners near a devastated area hit by earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, north of Japan, March 17, 2011.

A man holds his dog as they wait to be scanned for radiation exposure at a temporary scanning center for residents living close to the quake-damaged Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

 

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A woman and her son eat food as her dogs sit around them at an evacuation center for pets and their owners near an area devastated by an earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, north Japan March 17, 2011.

 

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A cat sits under a blanket at an evacuation center for pets and their owners near an area devastated by an earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, north Japan March 17, 2011.

A man walks with a dog across a residential area devastated by Friday's earthquake-triggered tsunami in Rikuzentakada, Iwate Prefecture, northern Japan, Sunday, March 13, 2011.

 

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wo elderly Japanese women and a pet dog pass by a ship that was washed into their neighborhood by the tsunami as they try to make their way to search for their destroyed home in the leveled city of Kesennuma, in northeastern Japan, Thursday March 17, 2011.

 

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Richi Shida, right, and younger brother Kento try to open their chest of drawers at Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, northern Japan, Tuesday, March 15, 2011, four days after a powerful earthquake-triggered tsunami hit Japan's east coast.

A woman stands on her devastated house hit by earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture in northern Japan, March 15, 2011