RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan (AP) -- For 70-year-old Toshiko Murakami, memories of the terrifying earthquake and tsunami that destroyed much of her seaside town and swept away her sister brought fresh tears Sunday, exactly a year after the disaster....
Japan Marks 1 Year Since Quake, Tsunami Disaster
By MIKI TODA and MALCOLM FOSTER, Associated Press: World
Sun, 03/11/2012 - 6:23am
BING NEWS:
- A strong quake hits Japan's Noto region but there's no tsunami danger
A strong earthquake has struck Japan’s north-central region of Noto that’s still recovering from a deadly quake early this year ...
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SRI LANKA, — This December marks the 20th anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history.
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Geophysicist Barry Hirshorn—now with Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego—was on duty at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii that day (3 pm on ...
11/23/2024 - 8:33 pm | View Link - Japan Restarts Nuclear Reactor 13 Years After Massive Earthquake
In the aftermath of the Fukushima meltdown, Japan decommissioned all 54 of its commercial nuclear reactors for safety reassessments and upgrades. Now, 13 out of the 33 viable reactors have been ...
10/29/2024 - 12:26 pm | View Link - 13 years on, mourners pray for victims of quake, tsunami
One of them, a 58-year-old Sendai resident who lost relatives and friends in the disaster, said, “Today marks the day we lost ... The Ukedo district was engulfed by tsunami waves more than ...
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