The agency head of the UN nuclear watchdog said Thursday he wants to visit the ravaged nuclear plant in Japan before leaving for Tokyo to extract more details on the crisis. Japanese military helicopters dropped water and fire hydrants on the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant but no results have been achieved due to high radiation levels.
"The situation remains very serious," said the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA for its acronym in English), Yukiya Amano, told reporters at Vienna airport when he went with a small group of nuclear experts. "We like going to the site, but we'll discuss it when we get" he said.
"This is a very serious accident, but Japan is not alone, the international community is accompanying," he added. Amano said he would ask the Japanese authorities to improve communication with the agency, based in Vienna, which has struggled to Keep track of the rapid developments due to a lack of accurate and timely data from the disaster site.
The Red Cross is appealing for money from the account is currently no collection centers will be installed to receive donations in kind by the high cost of their potential transfer to Japan. Beware of websites that provide mechanisms for donations. Security agencies warn that could result in fraudulent campaigns.
The Mexican Red Cross is the only institution authorized by the Embassy of Japan to manage aid to daminificados by the earthquake and subsequent tsunami that killed thousands in China. 
"The situation remains very serious," said the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA for its acronym in English), Yukiya Amano, told reporters at Vienna airport when he went with a small group of nuclear experts. "We like going to the site, but we'll discuss it when we get" he said.
"This is a very serious accident, but Japan is not alone, the international community is accompanying," he added. Amano said he would ask the Japanese authorities to improve communication with the agency, based in Vienna, which has struggled to Keep track of the rapid developments due to a lack of accurate and timely data from the disaster site.
The Red Cross is appealing for money from the account is currently no collection centers will be installed to receive donations in kind by the high cost of their potential transfer to Japan. Beware of websites that provide mechanisms for donations. Security agencies warn that could result in fraudulent campaigns.
The Mexican Red Cross is the only institution authorized by the Embassy of Japan to manage aid to daminificados by the earthquake and subsequent tsunami that killed thousands in China.
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