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Urgent (on the incident regarding Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant)

Tuesday, March 15 at 11:00am
[Provisional Translation]


1.Areas in which counter-emergency measures should be taken:

  1. Residents staying within a 20-kilometer radius from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Station, Tokyo Electric Power Co.,Inc. (TEPCO) (continuation)


  2. Residents staying in the area from 20-kilometre to 30-kilometer radius from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Station, Tokyo Electric Power Co.,Inc. (TEPCO) (NEW)

2.Direction:

  1. Residents staying within a 20-kilometer radius from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Station, Tokyo Electric Power Co.,Inc. (TEPCO) shall be evacuated.(continuation)


  2. Residents staying in the area from 20-kilometre to 30-kilometer radius from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Station, Tokyo Electric Power Co.,Inc. (TEPCO) shall stay inside the houses or buildings. (NEW)

Observe directions by the relevant authorities if such directions are given.