UCCJ churches & disaster As of 13:35 AM, March 14 (a rough translation from http://www.douhoku.org/) - Horoizumi Church … Flooded above floor level.
- Urakawa Preaching Point … Some members are sick.
Other than above, pastors and church members are safe. (No info obtained for 1/3 of churches in Hokkai District.) - MiyakoChurch… Tsunami reached the church, contaminated by heavy oil. Unable to use the building. The city is destroyed completely along the cost.
- KitakamiChurch… Damaged.
- Shinsei Kamaishi Church …Tsunami stroke the building completely.
- Sen’maya Church … Damaged everywhere. Dangerous. Unable to contact the members living in the coast area.
- OfunadoChurch… Some members are missing.
- ShibajukuChurch… Light damage.
- ShunanChurch… Light damage on the tower.
Pastors look fine, but the UCCJ has little info about the members of some of the churches in Iwate Prefecture. - Odaka Preaching Point … Tsunami almost reached the church, but no damage.
- KashimaEiko Church… Ceiling fell.
- ShiroishiChurch… Pastor’s house is disorderly inside.
- NatoriChurch… Tsunami destroyed the lower part of the city. A part of the church ceiling fell.
- FukushimaChurch… Chimney, walls and ceiling fell. Cracks.
- FukushimaShinmachi Church… A part of the walls fell.
- HobaraChurch… Cracks.
- AsakaChurch… Cracks.
- KoriyamaChurch… Pastor’s house damaged.
- KoriyamaHosonuma Church… Severely damaged.
- SukagawaChurch… Cracks.
- YabukiChurch… Cracks in kindergarten.
The district executives are trying hard to collect info, but still little info for some of churches. - UtsunomiyaChurch… Ceiling fell.
- UtsunomiyaUwamachi Church… Walls fell.
- YaitaChurch… Cracks in Kindergaten.
- Nishi-NasunoChurch… A number of cracks. Pipe-organ needs repairs.
- MitoChurch… Cracks.
- MitoChuo Church… Whole building needs repairs.
- ShimodateChurch… Cracks.
- IshiokaChurch…Cracks.
- MitsukaidoChurch…Cracks.
- RyugasakiChurch… A crevice appeared in the kindergarten.
- KatsutaChurch… Cracks.
- KashimaChurch… Crack in a ground. No water.
- Morokawa Preaching Point … Cracks. A part of the ceiling fell.
- TsukubaGakuen Church… Pipe-organ needs repairs.
Pastors and members are fine. - BanchoChurch… Cracks.
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