Nuclear power is a key plank in Japan’s national energy vision, but 14 years after the Fukushima meltdown, the restart ...

It was history. On March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake, magnitude 9.0, struck 80 miles off the Northeast Coast of Japan, generating a series ...

April 16, 1945 marked the start of the top-secret U.S.-Soviet operation “Project Hula,” and a Japan-Soviet territorial ...

On 26 April 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine exploded, spewing uncontrolled radiation across Europe and beyond.Chernobyl caused ...

In this powerful exploration, we visit two abandoned homes in Fukushima, Japan—left untouched for 9 years since the 2011 ...

On March 27, 1964, the United States faced its most powerful earthquake since records began. Known as the Good Friday earthquake, it affected almost all of Alaska and caused the earth to shake for ...

Matthew Okuhara, a former armed officer with the Civil Nuclear Constabulary, fears that current security plans will be ...

Load Map What is the travel distance between Fukushima, Japan and Okinawa, Japan? How many miles is it from Okinawa to Fukushima. 1081 miles / 1739.7 km is the flight distance between these two places ...

(Photo courtesy of Bosai Kyoiku Suishin Kyokai) KURE, Hiroshima -- A 10-year-old boy in this western Japan city received the "family disaster preparedness special award" for fiscal 2024 in a ...

and Regional Electric Power Network (REPN), with the opportunity to learn from Japan's experience, knowledge, and best practices in disaster risk management (DRM) and resilient energy systems. This ...

Night - Cloudy with a 41% chance of precipitation. Winds SE at 7 to 8 mph (11.3 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 66 °F (18.9 °C). Cloudy with a high of 74 °F (23.3 °C) and a 29% chance ...

Spring in Japan is a season ... pose risks during a disaster,” said Takeharu Kodama, representative director of the Hazard Resistant House Laboratory in Tokyo. The risks of specific places can be ...