The first anniversary of this horrific event—the worst nuclear disaster since the Chernobyl accident in 1986—is a time to commemorate the more than 20,000 people who died in the initial earthquake and tsunami, as well as the courage of those who risked radioactive exposure to regain control of the plant and prevent further calamity.
Ang unang anibersaryo ng kasuklam-suklam na kaganapan-ang pinakamasama nuclear kalamidad dahil Chernobyl aksidente noong 1986-ay isang oras upang gunitain ang higit sa 20,000 mga tao na namatay sa unang lindol at tsunami, pati na rin ang loob ng mga taong risked radioactive exposure sa mabawi ang kontrol ng halaman at maiwasan ang mga karagdagang calamity.