Not wanting to add a down note to to an otherwise grim scenario, but FFS ( sorry for link to Sun )
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepag...i-Tokyo-City-of-Ghosts.html?OTC-RSS&ATTR=News
"She said: "The first to flee Tokyo have been British Embassy staff. I repeatedly rang the Tokyo number for our embassy - but there's just a recorded message saying, 'We are not taking calls'.
"So I phoned the embassy in Osaka and got the same message.
"I then rang the Foreign Office and got patched through to a crisis line man, who just told me to try and get on a plane.
"I kept telling him we can't even get to the airport but he didn't seem concerned.
"I was shaking. I feel like they're just leaving us here to fry.
"I don't want my children to get cancer. The Japanese news tells us radiation in Tokyo isn't at harmful levels. But why would they tell us to wear masks otherwise?
"I begged the Foreign Office man, 'Please help me'. But he told me if I raised my voice one more time he was terminating the call.
"In desperation, I rang the US embassy and immediately a human voice asked, 'How can I help?' They can't do much as I'm British. But the contrast was staggering.
"If I get out of Tokyo I want to go to America, Australia, anywhere. I have no faith in Britain any more. I don't want to see my country ever again."