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Chat on Twitter with Correspondent Steve Herman About the Ongoing Crisis in Japan

Wednesday, April 20, 14:30-15:00 UTC. Send us your questions.

Steve Herman reporting in Namie, near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

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Last updated on: April 14, 2011 8:00 PM

VOA’s Steve Herman took us to the gates of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant and has reported tirelessly about the earthquake, the tsunami and its survivors. Join Steve and VOA Asia in a Twitter chat about Japan's ongoing crisis.

Ask Steve your questions on Wednesday, April 20, from 10:30am-11:00am EST, or 14:30-15:00 UTC/GMT.

Just go to www.twitter.com and use the hashtag #VOAAsiachat, or just follow us @VOAAsia.

You can also send us your questions now. Fill in the comment field at the bottom of this page. You can also follow Steve on twitter: @W7VOA.

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