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Saturday, sunday afternoons and monday begin to see the numbers coming back down. but as far as the -- the kind of damage that we could see. take a look at pictures here again. it is not catastrophic flooding. when you are frying trying to r last thing you need is a digsal flo -- need is additional flooding. it will affect communities, ishinomaki one of them. devastating to see the pictures with more water where it shouldn't be. >> absolutely, that's all they need. ivan, thank you so much. well it has been more than a week since the quake and tsunami devastated japan. we'd look to take a look ...

>> i'm not going to say i am not worried about those friend. i know a friend of a friend of a friend i think that it was kind of a reposted on face book. but -- there is a guy with a japanese guy and wife and kids and i think they're in the 15 kilometer mark. they're not a safe zone. but they couldn't get out in time. and they're just, have all their doors and windows closed and just waiting it out. >> we spoke with peyton on march 15 over the internet which has become a life line in this disaster. when we come back, social media's response to japan's devastating earthquake. and tsunami. the w...

The popular facebook app causes reports that its users have raised more than $150,000 since friday to help japan. the money goes to various nonprofits in japan. things like the red cross, save the children also reachable on here. and people all across the globe are showing that they care by posting pray for japan on twitter. and cnn has a new high-tech way for our global viewers to help the victims in japan. this special black and white code that you see on the screen now can be scanned using your smart phone. when you do, it loads our impact your world website automatically. no typing require...

Excess of 10,000. it is simply enormous. officials say it could grow more. the relief operation that is under way is involving some 82,000 military and police. this is certainly on an enormous scale. we are hearing reports that there are frustrations in that community because 16,000 people remain isolated. they are cut off. what they are trying to get to those people, get to those isolated communities to get the food, water, the fuel, supplies, basic necessities like madison, this is important for these people who are more than a week into the disaster. >> absolutely. they will be there awhile...

Technology, created by ushahid if, which allows you to map on a web based flat form, events around the word, country or city. in near realtime. there are various ways you can add information to the map. you can do this by e-mail, web form, also do this by have dedi apps that allow people to publish to the apps as well. >> it is a great tool. we have been monitoring japan's most popular social networking site and that is nixi where the attention is very much on the nuclear emergency that has been underway. but the blog's getting the most hits are not talking an the fear of radiation exposure. w...