Officials said the megaquake advisory is not a prediction and the probability of a magnitude 8 or larger quake is only about ...

The deadliest volcanic disaster in Japan’s history did not end with fire or ash, but with water. When the slopes of a ...

Japan is turning to drones to issue evacuation calls during natural disasters such as tsunamis and torrential rains.

Japanese authorities say a megaquake could cause a devastating tsunami to strike eastern coastal areas of Japan ...

Japan's Diet has approved legal revisions designed to streamline natural disaster information and make it easier to understand.

The Japanese Meteorological Agency said the quake struck off Hokkaido and issued an alert for a tsunami of up to 10 feet.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A powerful quake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck northeastern Japan late Monday night, injuring 30 people and ...

The world witnessed one of the worst nuclear disasters in history. The Fukushima Daiichi power plant disaster, triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake and the resulting tsunami, caused a chain ...

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(Kyodo) -- A powerful quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck northeastern Japan late Monday night, with the weather ...

Japan will start operating a revamped weather warning system in late May to help speed evacuation decisions based on the severity of natural disasters, the weather agency and the land ministry said ...

Just in case of natural disasters collects valuable data, house and phone numbers, occupants gender, names and age. That information is very valuable to those managing the community but on the hand in ...