Footage from Japan shows two newsrooms hit by a large aftershock.

The Dalton Nuclear Institute’s Andrew Sherry on the situation at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant.

Helicopters water-bomb Japan’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant.

Professor Paddy Regan, a nuclear physicist, says the Japanese authorities are doing a good job over the Fukushima radiation leaks.

Firefighters struggle to tackle blazes as water supplies run short in Miyagi.

A Shropshire man caught up in Japan’s worst earthquake today said he ran for his life as the city came crashing down like a scene from “War of the Worlds”.

A 60-year-old man has survived the Japan tsunami after clinging to his roof for two days.

JAPAN WAS battling to avert a major nuclear disaster today in the wake of the terrifying tsunami which is fear-ed to have already claimed more than 10,000 lives.

Film footage of huge tsunami waves destroying a coastal town in Japan.

A Shropshire rescue volunteer today said he had packed his bags and was ready to fly out to Japan if needed to help with the massive relief effort.

Japan today launched its biggest ever military rescue operation following the earthquake and tsunami which caused devastation across the country.

Cars, ships and buildings are swept away by a wall of water as a tsunami washes inland from the Japanese coast.

Office workers in Japan run for cover as part of a building collapses around them.