July 16, 2007 Earthquake Japan

TOKYO, Japan (AP) -- A strong earthquake struck northwestern (Kashiwazaki) Japan on Monday, causing a radioactive water leak and fire at one of the world's most powerful nuclear power plants and turning buildings into piles of lumber. At least eight people were killed and hundreds injured. More: 

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VSC brothers in Japan are you guys alright????

NO ONE on this board lives out in that area........  We are all far from it.
 
About 2 yrs ago there was another one in that area that left 1,000's homeless too.

Good to hear Robert. The pictures look pretty bad. It's a shame, some of those house seemed really traditional.