Crisis management in mass is underway in northern Japan, the world's governments and international aid groups, are coming together to help the beleaguered island nation.
Sixty-nine government has offered to assist with search and rescue, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said.
The Japanese government has taken 11 Urban Search and Rescue Team (USAR), the group said in a report on the state, including teams from the United States, South Korea, Australia, Germany, Mexico, New Zealand, China, Hungary, Singapore and the United Kingdom.
use your own team of Japan has been in New Zealand, helps recovery from the recent earthquake in Christchurch, where the earthquake and tsunami struck Japan on Friday.
Here's an example of aid activities in progress:
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Two search and rescue teams from the United States are located in Japan and began his first job in the city of Ofunato, badly damaged by the earthquake.
Nearly 150 people and 12 dogs trained to find live victims arrived in Japan Sunday evening, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department inspector, Don Kunitomi. Coming from California, and Fairfax County, Virginia, teams are only two in the United States qualified to deal with disasters of this magnitude, Kunitomi said.
"There are many risks that have never had a group of search and rescue," said Kunitomi. "There is a factor of radiation. ... We have equipment radiation, but no one has really lived."
"It seems that this will be part of Katrina, the flood and part of New Zealand because of the earthquake," he continued, referring to Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and an earthquake last month in Christchurch, New Zealand.
The Group expects that the trip takes about six hours. Traveling in a convoy of two buses, flatbed trailers and a few dozen vehicles.
U. S. Agency for International Development (USAID), coordinates the global response of the United States. The United States is also sending experts from the Ministry of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission to provide technical assistance to the Japanese Government.
On Sunday, the USS Ronald Reagan began his service in the coastal areas of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
