M 4.9 in Japan on 03 Jul 2020 05:12 UTC

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USS McCambell Departs Yokosuka, Celebrates Success while Forward-Deployed

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 03:20:00 +0200globalsecurity (en)

Navy News Service. Story Number: NNS200704-01 Release Date: 7/4/2020 7:50:00 PM. By Lieutenant Junior Grade Lauren Larar, USS McCampbell Public Affairs Officer. PACIFIC OCEAN (NNS) -- USS McCampbell (DDG 85) departed Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan , July 2, 2020, following 13 years of service forward-deployed to U.

Japan's newly launched bullet train can operate during an earthquake

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 00:36:00 +0200Stuff (en)

A brand-new bullet train has entered service in Japan , and not only is it a record-breaker, but it can also operate during an earthquake. The NZ700S is the first new shinkansen by the Central Japan Railway (JR Central) in 13 years. Operating on the Tokaido Shinkansen line between Tokyo Station and....

Death toll rises to 40 in Japan as more areas brace for heavy rain, floods 36 mins World

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 23:21:00 +0200cknw (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said.

Death toll rises to 40 in Japan as more areas brace for heavy rain, floods

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0200globalnews (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said.

40 dead in Japan floods, as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 22:27:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

TOKYO -- The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said.

40 dead in Japan floods, as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 22:14:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

TOKYO - The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said.

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 18:52:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

TOKYO >> The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said.

Inondations au Japon: 40 morts alors que davantage de régions sont prévenues de fortes pluies

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 16:21:00 +0200toutfilm (fr)

Le nombre de morts de trois jours de fortes pluies et d’inondations dans le sud du Japon est passé à 40 lundi, alors que les sauveteurs ont recherché 10 personnes disparues et que la pluie menaçait des zones plus étendues de l’île principale de Kyushu, ont déclaré des responsables.

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:51:00 +0200pressandjournal (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said. Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the....

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:48:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said. Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the....

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:34:00 +0200thecourier (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said. Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the....

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:33:00 +0200theargus (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said. Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the....

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:30:00 +0200wandsworthguardian (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said. Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the....

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:25:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said. A rmy troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the....

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:22:00 +0200eveningtelegraph (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said. Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the....

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain PA Media

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:15:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

© 175433+0900 Rescue operations continued after three days of heavy rain (Takuto Kaneko/Kyodo News via AP) The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said.

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:12:00 +0200chesterfirst (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said. Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the....

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:08:00 +0200eveningtimes (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said. Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the....

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:04:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said. Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the....

40 dead in Japan floods as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:00:00 +0200impartialreporter (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said. Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the....

40 dead in Japan floods, as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 13:59:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the flooded Kuma River, where many houses and buildings were submerged nearly to their roofs. The Meteorological Agency issued the highest weather warning for three prefectures in northern Kyushu after heavy rain hit the island's southern region over the weekend.

40 dead in Japan floods, as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 13:57:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the flooded Kuma River, where many houses and buildings were submerged nearly to their roofs. The Meteorological Agency issued the highest weather warning for three prefectures in northern Kyushu after heavy rain hit the island's southern region over the weekend.

40 dead in Japan floods, as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 13:46:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

Army troops and other rescuers worked their way through mud and debris along the flooded Kuma River, where many houses and buildings were submerged nearly to their roofs. The Meteorological Agency issued the highest weather warning for three prefectures in northern Kyushu after heavy rain hit the island's southern region over the weekend.

Japan floods leave up to 40 dead

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 13:45:00 +0200dailyadvertiser (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan has risen to 40, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu. Army troops and other rescuers on Monday worked....

Japan floods leave up to 40 dead

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 13:39:00 +0200illawarramercury (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan has risen to 40, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu. Army troops and other rescuers on Monday worked....

40 dead in Japan floods, as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 13:23:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said.

40 Dead in Japan Floods, as More Areas Warned of Heavy Rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 13:08:00 +0200aawsat (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said.

40 décès dus aux inondations au Japon alors que davantage de régions sont averties de fortes pluies

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 13:06:00 +0200news-24 (fr)

L’Agence météorologique a émis l’alerte météorologique la plus élevée pour trois préfectures du nord de Kyushu après que de fortes pluies ont frappé la région sud de l’île le week-end dernier. Plus d’un demi-million de personnes ont été invitées à évacuer tout Kyushu, y compris les villes riveraines....

Japan floods leave up to 40 dead

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 12:31:00 +0200theherald-au (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan has risen to 40, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu. Army troops and other rescuers on Monday worked....

Japan floods leave up to 40 dead

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 12:29:00 +0200bordermail (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan has risen to 40, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu. Army troops and other rescuers on Monday worked....

Japan floods leave up to 40 dead

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 12:27:00 +0200portstephensexaminer (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan has risen to 40, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu. Army troops and other rescuers on Monday worked....

40 dead in Japan floods, as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 12:23:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

TOKYO -- The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said.

Japan floods leave up to 40 dead

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 12:17:00 +0200yahoo-au (en)

The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan has risen to 40, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu. Army troops and other rescuers on Monday worked....

40 dead in Japan floods, as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 12:15:00 +0200startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint TOKYO — The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said.

40 dead in Japan floods, as more areas warned of heavy rain

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 12:10:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

TOKYO - The death toll from three days of heavy rain and flooding in southern Japan rose to 40 on Monday, including 14 who drowned at a riverside nursing home, as rescuers searched for 10 missing people and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu, officials said.

Japan launches new 223mph N700S bullet train that can escape to safety in the event of an earthquake

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 11:18:00 +0200dailymail (en)

The first bullet train, built by Hitachi, began operating on October 1, 1964, between Tokyo and Osaka. If bullet trains are more than one minute behind schedule they are considered officially ‘late’. If bullet trains are more than five minutes behind schedule, the company operating them must explain themselves to the government.

MIL-OSI Security: USS McCampbell departs Japan, celebrates success while forward deployed

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 07:43:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

PACIFIC OCEAN – USS McCampbell (DDG 85) departed Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan , July 2, following 13 years of service forward deployed to U.S. 7th Fleet. The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer is en route to Portland, Oregon, where she will undergo her midlife modernization.

What would happen in an 8.9 Hikurangi quake? Emergency planning toolbox launched

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 06:06:00 +0200nzherald (en)

East Coast Lab has developed an emergency planning toolbox to identify the consequences of a large earthquake in the Hikurangi subduction zone. The Hikurangi subduction zone is located off the east coast of New Zealand and runs all along the Hawke's Bay coast.

What’s long and fast, and can run if there’s an earthquake? Japan’s newest bullet train — RT World News

Sun, 05 Jul 2020 18:53:00 +0200theunionjournal (en)

Japan has launched a speed-record-breaking new Shinkansen, or bullet train. Not only is it convenient than previous models, however it can also run without external power during an emergency, albeit only for a quick distance. The N700S could be the latest incarnation of Japan’s famous bullet train,....

Japan debuts new bullet train that can run during an earthquake

Sun, 05 Jul 2020 05:13:00 +0200newstalkzb (en)

Japan 's latest record-breaking bullet train doesn't only run faster and smoother -- it's also able to transport passengers to safety in the event of an earthquake. The N700S -- the 'S' stands for 'Supreme' -- entered into service July 1 and serves the Tokaido Shinkansen line, which links Tokyo Station and Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka.

Wireless carriers start disaster info service for foreign tourists

Sun, 05 Jul 2020 00:31:00 +0200japantoday (en)

Major Japan ese wireless carriers recently launched a service to provide foreign tourists with disaster relief information via mobile phone short message service in the event of an earthquake or typhoon. Three mobile phone service operators -- NTT Docomo Inc, KDDI Corp and SoftBank Corp -- began the....

Japan's wireless carriers start disaster info service for foreign tourists

Sat, 04 Jul 2020 07:45:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

Major Japan ese wireless carriers recently launched a service to provide foreign tourists with disaster relief information via mobile phone short message service in the event of an earthquake or typhoon. Three mobile phone service operators -- NTT Docomo Inc., KDDI Corp. and SoftBank Corp.

$25.2 Billion Worldwide Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Industry to 2025 - Featuring Bauroc, Wehrhahn & Mepcrete Among Others

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 21:31:00 +0200finanzen-at (en)

DUBLIN July 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Market by Element (Blocks, Beams & Lintels, Cladding Panels, Wall Panels, Roof Panels, Floor Elements), End-use Industry (Residential, Non-Residential), and Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.

$25.2 Billion Worldwide Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Industry to 2025 - Featuring Bauroc, Wehrhahn & Mepcrete Among Others

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 21:27:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Research and Markets Logo. The global autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) market size is projected to grow from USD 18.8 billion in 2020 to USD 25.2 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 6.0%, between 2020 and 2025. The major driving factors include the increasing urbanization & industrialization, growth in....

$25.2 Billion Worldwide Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Industry to 2025 - Featuring Bauroc, Wehrhahn & Mepcrete Among Others

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 21:17:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

$25.2 Billion Worldwide Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Industry to 2025 - Featuring Bauroc, Wehrhahn & Mepcrete Among Others. DUBLIN July 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) market size is projected to grow from USD 18.

$25.2 Billion Worldwide Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Industry to 2025 - Featuring Bauroc, Wehrhahn & Mepcrete Among Others

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 21:07:00 +0200finanzen-ch (en)

DUBLIN July 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Market by Element (Blocks, Beams & Lintels, Cladding Panels, Wall Panels, Roof Panels, Floor Elements), End-use Industry (Residential, Non-Residential), and Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.

NASA: Sismo en Oaxaca desplazó casi medio metro la superficie terrestre

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 19:40:00 +0200aztecanoticias (es)

En el mapa producido con información del satélite ALOS-2 de la Agencia Japonesa de Exploración Aeroespacial antes del sismo (31 de marzo) y después (23 de junio), se puede observar el desplazamiento de la superficie causado por el terremoto. La Administración Nacional de la Aeronáutica y del....

Japan launches bullet train that continues moving during earthquake

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 09:58:00 +0200panarmenian-en (en)

PanARMENIAN.Net - Japan 's latest record-breaking bullet train doesn't only run faster and smoother -- it's also able to transport passengers to safety in the event of an earthquake, reports. The N700S -- the 'S' stands for 'Supreme' -- entered into service July 1 and serves the Tokaido Shinkansen....

Earthquake With Magnitude 5.1 Strikes Near Tokyo In Japan

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 07:42:00 +0200ndtvnews (en)

Tokyo, Japan : An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 was reported near Tokyo, Japan on Friday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology. The epicentre of the earthquake was 291 km east-northeast (ENE) of Tokyo, Japan, the agency said. The earthquake struck at 10:42:44 AM IST at a depth of 10 km from the surface.

Japan debuts new bullet train that can run during an earthquake

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 04:53:00 +0200news-az (en)

Japan 's latest record-breaking bullet train doesn't only run faster and smoother -- it's also able to transport passengers to safety in the event of an earthquake. The N700S -- the 'S' stands for 'Supreme' -- entered into service July 1 and serves the Tokaido Shinkansen line, which links Tokyo Station and Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka.

Global Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Market (2020 to 2025) - Low Market Penetration Offers Significant Market Opportunity

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:43:00 +0200markets-businessinsider (en)

report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) market size is projected to grow from USD 18.8 billion in 2020 to USD 25.2 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 6.0%, between 2020 and 2025. The major driving factors include the increasing urbanization....

Japan debuts new bullet train that can run during an earthquake

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 11:54:00 +0200cnn (en)

Interior lighting has been designed to create a softer, more relaxing atmosphere. The overhead baggage racks will be lit up at each stop to remind passengers of their belongings. The actual ride will be a lot quieter and smoother, too, thanks to a new active suspension system that helps absorb train movements.

Kikitaio-gaku Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo, GENDA Yuji, ARITA Shin (eds.) Social Sciences of Crisis Thinking is a new schola...[Read more]

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:46:00 +0200u-tokyo (en)

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