While the evacuation was not mandatory, Japan's highest-level warning is typically issued when it is extremely likely that ...

While the evacuation was not mandatory, Japan’s highest-level warning is typically issued when it is extremely likely that some kind of disaster has already occurred. Forecasters warned that ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is planning to include subsidies in its initial fiscal 2025 budget so that municipalities can ensure people don't have to sleep on the floor at evacuation centers.

Japan's nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country's north-central region for a restart, ...

The Japanese capital hopes to improve living conditions at evacuation centers and boost its disaster response capability, amid concerns that a huge earthquake may occur directly underneath the ...

Six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, there were over 12,000 women acting as nurses within the military. Most of them ...

Hikers at Mount Fuji’s fifth station or higher will be instructed to descend from the mountain when the Japan Meteorological ... disaster preparedness and evacuation plans.

But schools in Wajima have become evacuation centers ... A junior high school student, who survived the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 in the town of Onagawa in Miyagi Prefecture, penned ...

This is the first reactor barred in Japan under stricter safety protocols adopted after the Fukushima disaster.

When the Great East Japan Earthquake struck in 2011, several sections of evacuation routes along prefectural roads were closed. Residents now fear about their ability to escape if another disaster ...