Supermarket reopens in quake-hit Sendai A supermarket has reopened in Sendai, northeastern Japan, for the first time since a powerful earthquake hit the region on Friday. The large supermarket in the city's Aoba ward resumed selling water, bread and other basic foodstuffs on Sunday after goods began arriving from neighboring areas. A long line of people had already formed in front of the store by the time it opened at 9:30 AM. Some people said they had been waiting there since the previous night. Almost all other stores that survived the quake in the area have been closed due to local distribution networks being paralyzed. Monday, March 14, 2011 01:51 +0900 (JST)
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14.03.2011 в 00:19A supermarket has reopened in Sendai, northeastern Japan, for the first time since a powerful earthquake hit the region on Friday.
The large supermarket in the city's Aoba ward resumed selling water, bread and other basic foodstuffs on Sunday after goods began arriving from neighboring areas.
A long line of people had already formed in front of the store by the time it opened at 9:30 AM. Some people said they had been waiting there since the previous night.
Almost all other stores that survived the quake in the area have been closed due to local distribution networks being paralyzed.
Monday, March 14, 2011 01:51 +0900 (JST)