7.3-Magnitude Quake Rocks Japan
(TOKYO) — An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 struck Saturday morning off Japan’s east coast, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Japan’s emergency agencies declared a tsunami warning for the area. Japan’s...
View ArticleBREAKING: Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Strikes Tokyo, at Least 17 People Injured
WAM TOKYO, 5th May, 2014 (WAM) — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 on the Richter scale struck Tokyo on Monday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. No tsunami warning was issued...
View ArticleBREAKING: Japanese island of Okinawa on Alert as Major Typhoon Approaches
Japanese island of Okinawa on alert as major typhoon bears down: http://t.co/d0xqhbJV3H pic.twitter.com/3QntsnjiXL — ABC News (@ABC) July 7, 2014Filed under: Breaking News, Japan Tagged: ABC, ABC News,...
View ArticleJapan: 6.8 Earthquake Near Nagano City
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake late Saturday struck a mountainous area of central Japan that hosted the 1998 winter Olympics, knocking down at least 10 homes in a ski resort town and injuring more...
View Article[PHOTOS] Vintage Pictures of Everyday Life in Japan from 1949-1951
More… Source: vintage everyday Filed under: Art & Culture, Asia, Japan, Mediasphere Tagged: Abuja, Alcoholism, CCTV, Government of Japan, Japan, Japan Meteorological Agency, Photography, Sea of...
View ArticleThis Day in History: Soviet pilot lands Russian MIG fighter plane in Japan,...
A Soviet Air Force pilot lands his MIG fighter jet in Japan and asks for asylum in the United States. The incident was a serious embarrassment for the Soviets, and also provided a bit of a surprise for...
View Article[VIDEO] Tsunami Warning Issued After Quake Off Fukushima in Japan
TOKYO (AP) — An earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 7.3 struck Tuesday off the coast of Fukushima prefecture in Japan. A tsunami warning for waves of up to three meters (10 feet) was issued. The...
View ArticleYuki Da! Tokyo has November Snow for First Time in 54 Years
Tokyo (AFP) – Tokyo woke up Thursday to its first November snowfall in more than half a century, leaving commuters to grapple with train disruptions and slick streets. Snow began falling before dawn...
View ArticleNiigata Elementary School Teacher Calls Fukushima Evacuee Student ‘Germ’
The boy complained to the teacher in charge of his class that he felt bad because classmates treated him like a germ, according to the board of education. He also reported to the teacher last month...
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