Those municipalities are located on far-flung islands from where evacuation is only ... Once completed, the shelters would also store enough food and water to last for at least two weeks.

Over 3,000 victims of the massive earthquake that struck Japan's Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day are still living in evacuation shelters in ... make do with relief supplies such as instant ...

Transportation of supplies remains difficult as many roads are still cut off. Amid such conditions, officials are struggling to maintain the health of the evacuees. People in the shelters are ...

The smoking ruins of what was a popular market for tourists and a seven-story building lying on its side attested to the destruction left by a New Year’s Day earthquake in Japan that killed at ...

The shelters will be transitioning from evacuation shelters to emergency response shelters, providing food and other supplies to those in need. “We need more volunteers, this is an ongoing ...

Thousands of people in Japan are spending the night in evacuation centres after a powerful ... towns and cities were forced to move into shelters for the night The full extent of the damage ...

TOKYO - Japan issued an evacuation advisory for the coastal areas of the southern prefecture of Okinawa after a powerful earthquake triggered a tsunami warning. Tsunami waves of up to 3 metres ...

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 ...

Nearly 200,000 people in western Japan were urged to evacuate on Saturday as authorities warned of landslides and floods, ...

This is the highest death toll caused by rainfall in Japan since 1982. Some 270,000 households across the country have had their water supplies ... evacuation centre and where to get food ...

Here are the latest evacuation maps (interactive and printable), shelter locations and emergency information provided by your county: The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the ...