Facts and Figures
9.0 Magnitude Earthquake
The tsunami peaked at 40.5 meters
Level 7 Nuclear Meltdown
Around 72,000 gallons of toxic waste pour into the sea daily
25 million tonnes of debris
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5,000+ Aftershocks
300,000 buildings destoryed
15,000+ Casualties
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5th Biggest in History
Costs about $100-235 billion to rebuild
58% of people reached higher ground
Around ¥28.7 billion donated
Lowered biodiversity in birds by around 30%
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