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24 Confirmed Dead In Noto Quake As More Damage Reports Come In
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JAPAN TODAY
At least 24 people have been confirmed dead in the powerful earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas in central Japan on New Year's Day as more reports of damage came in and rescuers raced to find survivors on Tuesday.
The magnitude-7.6 quake caused extensive ...
At least 24 people have been confirmed dead in the powerful earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas in central Japan on New Year's Day as more reports of damage came in and rescuers raced to find survivors on Tuesday.
The magnitude-7.6 quake caused extensive ...
- January 2, 2024
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Japan Lifts Tsunami Warnings But Warns Quake Damage ‘Widespread’
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AL JAZEERA
At least 20 people reported dead since the magnitude 7.6 quake struck the west coast on New Year’s Day.
At least 30 people have been reported dead after a massive earthquake hit the coast of central Japan on New Year’s Day with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warning that damage was “wi...
At least 20 people reported dead since the magnitude 7.6 quake struck the west coast on New Year’s Day.
At least 30 people have been reported dead after a massive earthquake hit the coast of central Japan on New Year’s Day with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warning that damage was “wi...
- January 2, 2024
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Tsunami Reach Japan Sea Coast Following Major Quake
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NHK
The city of Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, has observed tsunami of more than 1.2 meters at 4:21 p.m. on Monday following a major quake that hit the region.
The city of Toyama, Toyama prefecture, also reported tsunami of 50 centimeters at 4:23 p.m.
Tsunami have been reaching the Japan Sea coas...
The city of Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, has observed tsunami of more than 1.2 meters at 4:21 p.m. on Monday following a major quake that hit the region.
The city of Toyama, Toyama prefecture, also reported tsunami of 50 centimeters at 4:23 p.m.
Tsunami have been reaching the Japan Sea coas...
- January 1, 2024
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Japan Issues Tsunami Warnings For West Coast After 7.6 Magnitude Earthquake
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THE GUARDIAN
Japan Meteorological Agency warnings apply to Ishikawa, Niigata and Toyama prefectures
Japan has issued tsunami warnings for three of its central west coast prefectures after a series of earthquakes in the Sea of Japan, one with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6.
A tsunami of 1.2 metr...
Japan Meteorological Agency warnings apply to Ishikawa, Niigata and Toyama prefectures
Japan has issued tsunami warnings for three of its central west coast prefectures after a series of earthquakes in the Sea of Japan, one with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6.
A tsunami of 1.2 metr...
- January 1, 2024
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Bedbug Consultations Surge In Tokyo, Osaka As Pests See Resurgence
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NIPPON.COM
Bedbug-related consultations in the major Japanese metropolitan areas of Tokyo and Osaka have surged this year to hit their highest numbers on record, according to pest control associations in the two prefectures, with experts warning that infestations are spreading nationwide.
The s...
Bedbug-related consultations in the major Japanese metropolitan areas of Tokyo and Osaka have surged this year to hit their highest numbers on record, according to pest control associations in the two prefectures, with experts warning that infestations are spreading nationwide.
The s...
- January 1, 2024
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Japan Tries, Again, To Stop Its Universities From Sliding Down Global Rankings
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SCIENCE
But researchers fear new law aimed at boosting six top universities could create fresh problems
Twenty years ago, five universities in Japan were among the world’s top 100, according to an annual compilation by the ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. The University of Tokyo led the contingent ...
But researchers fear new law aimed at boosting six top universities could create fresh problems
Twenty years ago, five universities in Japan were among the world’s top 100, according to an annual compilation by the ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. The University of Tokyo led the contingent ...
- December 30, 2023
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Ex-Minister Nishimura Questioned Over LDP's Political Funds Scandal
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JAPAN TODAY
Japanese prosecutors have questioned former economy minister Yasutoshi Nishimura on a voluntary basis over a political funds scandal involving the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's largest faction, sources close to the matter said Saturday.
The faction, formerly led by slain Prime M...
Japanese prosecutors have questioned former economy minister Yasutoshi Nishimura on a voluntary basis over a political funds scandal involving the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's largest faction, sources close to the matter said Saturday.
The faction, formerly led by slain Prime M...
- December 30, 2023
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Govt to Allow Ocean Disposal of Volcanic Ash in Event of Mt. Fuji’s Eruption
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JAPAN NEWS
The government plans to allow ocean disposal of volcanic ash if the Tokyo metropolitan area is hit by a massive ashfall following an eruption of Mt. Fuji, according to government sources.
In the event Mt. Fuji erupts on a scale similar to the 1707 Hoei eruption, volcanic ash that wou...
The government plans to allow ocean disposal of volcanic ash if the Tokyo metropolitan area is hit by a massive ashfall following an eruption of Mt. Fuji, according to government sources.
In the event Mt. Fuji erupts on a scale similar to the 1707 Hoei eruption, volcanic ash that wou...
- December 30, 2023
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Japan's H3 Rocket Will Launch A 2nd Time In February 2024 After Explosive Failure
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SPACE.COM
JAXA's 2nd H3 flight is set for no earlier than mid-February, after the debut launch failed in March 2023.
The Japanese space agency's H3 rocket system will return to the launchpad in early 2024 after an explosive failure this year.
The H3 will launch from the Japan Aerospace Explorat...
JAXA's 2nd H3 flight is set for no earlier than mid-February, after the debut launch failed in March 2023.
The Japanese space agency's H3 rocket system will return to the launchpad in early 2024 after an explosive failure this year.
The H3 will launch from the Japan Aerospace Explorat...
- December 29, 2023
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Japan Sees Heavy New Year Holiday Traffic After COVID-19 Downgrade
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NIPPON.COM
Travelers flooded airports and major train stations in Japan on Friday to head to their hometowns in the first New Year holiday season since the government downgraded the legal status of COVID-19 to the same category as seasonal flu.
To ease overcrowding, Central Japan Railway Co. an...
Travelers flooded airports and major train stations in Japan on Friday to head to their hometowns in the first New Year holiday season since the government downgraded the legal status of COVID-19 to the same category as seasonal flu.
To ease overcrowding, Central Japan Railway Co. an...
- December 29, 2023
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