Gas company employees from across the country have descended upon northeastern Japan to recover gas supplies in quake- and tsunami-ravaged areas. Some 3,700 workers from 27 gas companies spanning Hokkaido to Kyushu are now in the Tohoku region including the Miyagi Prefecture capital of Sendai, where a team of 4,200 had restored 78.6 percent of the gas supply in their jurisdiction as of April 12.
Gas company employees from across the country have descended upon northeastern Japan to recover gas supplies in quake- and tsunami-ravaged areas. Some 3,700 workers from 27 gas companies spanning Hokkaido to Kyushu are now in the Tohoku region including the Miyagi Prefecture capital of Sendai, where a team of 4,200 had restored 78.6 percent of the gas supply in their jurisdiction as of April 12.