Table III

Number of emergency workers (left) and number of affected people (right)

OrganizationWorkersScenarioPeople
Ministry of Defense11,600  
National Policy Agency2,540Basic scenario: Winter/Midnight54,000
Fire and Disaster Management Agency2,860Basic scenario: Summer/Noon33,000
Total17,000Basic Scenario: Winter/Night42,000

Source: Adapted from the Cabinet Office of Japan (2012) 

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