Thursday, August 18, 2011

8/17/2011 Honest Japanese return $78million in cash found in earthquake rubble

Source: UK Mail Online
Date: 6:54 PM on 17th August 2011
by: David Gardner

Japanese citizens have shown incredible honesty in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami that brought the country to its knees.
It emerged yesterday that the Japanese returned almost $78million in cash found in the quake rubble.
In the five months since the disaster struck, people have turned in thousands of wallets and purses found in the debris, containing nearly $30 million in cash.
Amidst the rubble: Police officers in protective suits searching for victims after the tsunami hit Fukushima Prefecture in Minamisoma City in March
Amidst the rubble: Police officers in protective suits searching for victims after the tsunami hit Fukushima Prefecture in Minamisoma City in March
More than 5,700 safes that washed ashore along the coastline have also been hauled to police stations by volunteers and rescue crews.
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