from japan's national police agency 977 confirmed dead, 1,683 injured. those numbers will undoubtedly go up. aid organizations are making their way to areas who need help. we are joined from aceh. we are trying to build up a picture of the area, what can you see from where you are? >> we got into asahi city an hour ago. i have just come from a primary school which is home to 400 displaced people. we met with a family sheltering in a classroom there along with other families because their homes had been partially destroyed or destroyed by the earthquake and tsunami waves.