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FEATURE: Crafts made by disabled in Fukushima prove popular in Japan, abroad

Mon, 17 Mar 2014 11:16:00 +0100

By Makoto Sekiya, TOKYO - People with disabilities living in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Fukushima, devastated by the...

6.1 strength quake strikes Japan

Mon, 17 Mar 2014 06:41:00 +0100

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck early Friday in the sea that separates three of Japan's main islands, about 100 miles southwest of Hiroshima, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Vietnam prioritises ties with Japan: President

Mon, 17 Mar 2014 06:35:00 +0100

President Truong Tan Sang has told Japanese Emperor Akihito that Vietnam always gives top priority to developing bilateral ties with Japan in a hope to further the relationship for the benefit of both peoples.

NEC to provide PhiVolcs with seismic intensity meters

Sun, 16 Mar 2014 13:14:00 +0100

BAGUIO CITY: All local government units (LGU) in the country play a critical role in sustaining and further improving the economic competitiveness of the country in the global market. National Competitiveness Council (NCC) Program Officer Sarah Lope stressed this during the NCC Baguio Roadshow as....

Tsunami's Ghosts Haunt Japanese Earthquake Survivors

Sun, 16 Mar 2014 12:58:00 +0100

After the 2011 tsunami in Japan, there was a jump in the number of people believing they were possessed. NPR's Rachel Martin talks with Richard Lloyd Parry of the Times of London about this story.

Thousands rally in Tokyo against restarting nuclear plants

Sun, 16 Mar 2014 10:00:00 +0100

BEIJING, March 16 (Xinhuanet) -- About 3,000 people have rallied in Tokyo, to protest the government’s plan to restart nuclear reactors in the south of the country. The rally comes days after Japan marked the third anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster. On March 11th 2011, a 9.

Pictures of the Week (Mar. 8 – Mar. 14)

Sun, 16 Mar 2014 04:48:00 +0100

Sochi, Russia – Kozo Kubo in action during the Men’s 12.5km Sitting at “LAURA” Cross-Country Ski & Biathlon Center during the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, March 8, 2014. (Photo […]

West Coast prepares for monster quake

Sun, 16 Mar 2014 01:02:00 +0100

LOS ANGELES If a magnitude-9.0 earthquake were to strike along California’s sparsely populated North Coast, it would have a catastrophic ripple effect. A giant tsunami created by the quake would wash away coastal towns, destroy U.S. 101 and cause $70 billion in damage over a large swath of the Pacific coast.

Arenui - Gamefishing in the Far North and Three Kings

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 21:40:00 +0100

We had been keeping in touch with the fishing through reports on the site and Geoff had been on back to back trips so we were aware that the marlin fishing was hard. In fact it seemed to go very quiet after the terrible earthquake and tsunami in Japan and we wondered if that may have had something to do with it.

Week in Pictures: March 8-14

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 15:54:00 +0100

The disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 and its 269 passengers dominated the headlines this week. Nearly a week after the aircraft’s disappearance somewhere between Kuala Lampur and its destination, Beijing. The mystery has seemingly stumped investigators, as they remained – as of Friday....

CORRECTED: Kansai Electric seeks to avoid planned outages even without reactors

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 14:53:00 +0100

TOKYO - Kansai Electric Power Co. is seeking to avoid resorting to planned outages in its service area even ...

Two men injured in Dublin shooting

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 10:54:00 +0100

Two men have been shot in Ballyfermot in Dublin. The shooting happened at around 10pm at Clifton Drive. The men, aged in their 20s and 50s, were taken to St James's Hospital. Their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. The scene has been preserved.

One dead in Donegal road crash

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 09:53:00 +0100

One person has died and several other people have been injured in a road crash in Buncrana, Co Donegal, early this morning.

Japans Abe says wont alter 1993 apology on comfort women

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 08:57:00 +0100

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe points to a reporter during a news conference at his official residence in Tokyo March 10, 2014, a day before the third anniversary of the March 11, 2011 ...

Revival for Japan's tsunami wrecked fishing ports

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 08:44:00 +0100

In this Friday, March 7, 2014 photo, Hiromitu Ito, 53, left, shovels oysters as Yuki Miura, 23, works on a rope after harvesting oysters from one of their oyster farms three years after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, in Ogatsu town, Miyagi prefecture, northeastern Japan.

Overnight earthquake shakes western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 06:16:00 +0100

An overnight earthquake has caused minor injuries and scattered damage in southwestern Japan and delayed trains on Friday morning.The 2.06 a.m. quake had a magnitude of 6.3 according to the...

Earthquake causes minor injuries, scattered damage in western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 05:53:00 +0100

An overnight earthquake has caused minor injuries and scattered damage in southwestern Japan and delayed trains Friday morning.

Overnight earthquake shakes western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 04:59:00 +0100

TOKYO (AP) An overnight earthquake has caused minor injuries and scattered damage in southwestern Japan and delayed trains Friday morning.The 2:06 a.m. quake had a magnitude of 6.3 according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It struck...

Overnight earthquake shakes western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 04:30:00 +0100

An overnight earthquake has caused minor injuries and scattered damage in southwestern Japan and delayed trains on Friday morning.The 2.06 a.m. quake had a magnitude of 6.3 according to the...

Technology › Thanks to so many searches of 3.11, Yahoo! Japan to donate over Y25 million

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 04:14:00 +0100

On Tuesday, Yahoo! Japan carried out a project to donate 10 yen per user search of "3.11" on Yahoo to children in the Great East Japan earthquake-hit areas. According to Yahoo, 2,568,325 people (unique browsers) have searched "3.11" in 24 hours. So, although initially, Yahoo mentioned they will....

Overnight earthquake shakes western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 04:10:00 +0100

TOKYO — An overnight earthquake has caused minor injuries and scattered damage in southwestern Japan and delayed trains Friday morning. The 2:06 a.m. quake had a magnitude of 6.3 according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It struck offshore in the Inland Sea between three of Japan's four main islands....

Overnight earthquake shakes western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 04:07:00 +0100

An overnight earthquake has caused minor injuries and scattered damage in southwestern Japan and delayed trains on Friday morning.

17 injured in 6.3-magnitude Japan tremor

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 04:06:00 +0100

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off southern Japan early today injuring 17 people, reports said as officials warned residents to be alert to the d...

Earthquake causes minor injuries, scattered damage in western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 03:46:00 +0100

Overnight earthquake shakes western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 03:44:00 +0100

An overnight earthquake has caused minor injuries and scattered damage in southwestern Japan and delayed trains Friday morning.

Overnight Earthquake Shakes Western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 03:39:00 +0100

An overnight earthquake has caused minor injuries and scattered damage in southwestern Japan and delayed trains Friday morning. The 2:06 a.m. quake had a magnitude of 6.3 according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It struck offshore in the Inland Sea between three of Japan's four main islands and nearest to the northern coast of the island of Kyushu.

17 injured as quake hits western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 02:19:00 +0100

At least 17 people were injured as a powerful earthquake hit several prefectures in western Japan on Friday morning.

17 injured as quake hits prefectures in western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 02:04:00 +0100

OSAKA, March 14 -- At least 17 people were injured as a powerful earthquake hit several prefectures in western Japan on Friday morning, local press reported. According to Japan Meteorological Agency, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 78 km under the Seto Inland Sea in western Japan at 2:06 a.m. local time.

17 injured as quake hits prefectures in western Japan

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 01:53:00 +0100

OSAKA, March 14 (Xinhua) -- At least 17 people were injured as a powerful earthquake hit several prefectures in western Japan on Friday morning, local press reported. According to Japan Meteorological Agency, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 78 km under the Seto Inland Sea in western Japan at 2:06 a.

National › M6.3 quake hits off Kyushu; 14 injuries reported

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 23:38:00 +0100

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off southern Kyushu on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported, but no tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter of the quake -- which struck at 2:06 a.m. -- was located 13 kilometers north of the city of Kunisakishi, USGS said. The quake hit at…

Strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off southern Japan

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 23:31:00 +0100

A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan’s southern Kyushu island on Friday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Japanese community remembers Fukushima, Jordan’s support

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 22:26:00 +0100

AMMAN Jordan’s Japanese community earlier this week marked the three-year anniversary of their country’s tsunami and Fukushima nuclear crisis, highlighting the support provided by the Kingdom at the time. “On March 11, three years ago, Japan was hit by an enormous and terrible earthquake and....

Strong 6.3-magnitude quake hits off southern Japan

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 21:38:00 +0100

A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's southern Kyushu island on Friday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Strong 63magnitude quake hits off southern Japan

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 21:34:00 +0100

A strong 63magnitude earthquake struck off Japans southern Kyushu island on Friday the US Geological Survey USGS reported but no tsunami warning was issued

Strong 6.3-magnitude quake hits off southern Japan

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 21:23:00 +0100

A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan’s southern Kyushu island today, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Strong 6.3-magnitude quake hits off Japan

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 20:49:00 +0100

A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake has struck off Japan's southern Kyushu island but no fatalities or damage have been reported.

Strong Quake Hits Off Southern Japan

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 20:47:00 +0100

A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's southern Kyushu island on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported, but no tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter of the quake -- which struck at 2:06 am (1706 GMT Thursday) -- was located 13 kilometers (eight miles) north of the city of Kunisaki-shi, USGS said.

Strong earthquake hits off southern Japan

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 20:29:00 +0100

A strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck off Japan's southern Kyushu island, the US Geological Survey says.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off coast of Japan

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 20:03:00 +0100

A Magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off Japan’s southern island of Kyushu near the city of Oita, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Thursday. It said the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.4, struck at 2:06 a.m. on Friday (1706 GMT on Thursday). It was 53.4 miles (83 km) deep and was centered 31 miles (50 km) northeast of Oita.

Strong earthquake hits off southern Japan

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 19:40:00 +0100

A strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck off Japan's southern Kyushu island, the US Geological Survey says.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off Japan's southern Kyushu island USGS

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 19:40:00 +0100

Tags: Japan A Magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off Japan's southern island of Kyushu near the city of Oita, the US Geological Survey said on Thursday. It said the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.4, struck at 2:06 a.m. on Friday (1706 GMT on Thursday). It was 83 kilometers deep and was centered 50 km northeast of Oita.

Strong earthquake hits off southern Japan

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 19:35:00 +0100

A strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck off Japan's southern Kyushu island, the US Geological Survey says.

6.1 quake strikes off Japan

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 19:16:00 +0100

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck early Friday in the sea that separates three of Japan's main islands, about 100 miles southwest of Hiroshima, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off Japan's southern Kyushu island

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 19:09:00 +0100

March 14, 2014 1:41 AM WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - A Magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off Japan's southern island of Kyushu near the city of Oita, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Thursday.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off Japan's southern Kyushu island - USGS

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 19:07:00 +0100

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off Japan's southern island of Kyushu near the city of Oita, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Thursday.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off Japan's southern Kyushu island: USGS

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 19:00:00 +0100

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off Japan's southern island of Kyushu near the city of Oita, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Thursday.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes off S. Japanese island of Kyushu – USGS

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 18:59:00 +0100

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck off the south coast of Japan, 13 kilometers north of the city Kunisaki-shi, located on the southern Kyushu Island, according to the US Geological Survey. The epicenter fell at a depth of 82.9km, striking off the coast at the intersection between Kyushu, the main island of Honshu, and Shikoku, at 2:06 a.

Sendai reactors at front of safety review line

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 15:59:00 +0100

Nuclear regulators decided Thursday to prioritize safety reviews for two reactors at the Sendai plant in Kagoshima Prefecture, which could mean they are the closest ...

French wins Tour de Taiwan cycling race

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 15:22:00 +0100

Taipei, March 13 (CNA) French cyclist Remy Di Gregorio claimed the yellow jacket as the overall winner of the 2014 Tour de Taiwan international cycling race, which ended in the southern county of Pingtung Thursday. Di Gregorio finished the five-day race in 15 hours, 23 minutes and 53 seconds,....

FEATURE: Japanese pop duo singing for disaster-hit mothers and orphans

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 08:35:00 +0100

For many students in Japan, "Best Friend," the hit song of Japanese pop duo Kiroro, has been a staple at their graduation ceremonies or choral competitions, but the song has a special meaning for mothers and children who continue to struggle in the aftermath of the massive earthquake and tsunami three years ago.

Sendai reactors move to front of the line for safety review

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 05:44:00 +0100

Nuclear regulators decided Thursday to prioritize the safety review of two reactors at the Sendai plant in Kagoshima Prefecture, which could mean they are the ...

Lessons from 2011 quake must be put to use for Japan and the world

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 04:33:00 +0100

Every possible effort must be made to prevent and mitigate damage from major natural disasters that may strike in the future

A potent threat of major earthquake off California's northern coast

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 03:09:00 +0100

A giant tsunami created by the quake would wash away coastal towns, destroy U.S. 101 and cause $70 billion in damage over a large swath of the Pacific coast. More than 100 bridges would be lost, power lines toppled and coastal towns isolated. Residents would have as few as 15 minutes notice to flee....

Satellite guardians join search for missing plane

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 02:50:00 +0100

PARIS: A fleet of Earth-monitoring satellites has joined the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the organisers of the satellite pool s

Satellite guardians join search for missing plane

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 22:28:00 +0100

A fleet of Earth-monitoring satellites has joined the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the organisers of the satellite pool said on Wednesday.

Photos: This Week in Pictures: Top Photos from Around the Globe

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 21:24:00 +0100

Find this week's top photos from around the globe in ABC News' This Week in Pictures slideshow

Satellite guardians join search for missing plane

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 20:19:00 +0100

A fleet of Earth-monitoring satellites has joined the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the organisers of the satellite pool said on Wednesday.China on Tuesday requested activation of the so-called International Charter on Space and Ma...

Deals on tech, toys and Staples copy paper

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 19:33:00 +0100

Check out these online deals for a new Dell laptop, Tommy Hilfiger fashions, a rebate on office copy paper and more, care of Dealnews.com.

Ahsan for building new water reservoirs to avoid Thar like drought

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 16:22:00 +0100

ISLAMABAD, March 12 (APP): Federal Minister for Planning Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday stressed the need for building new water reservoirs in order to avoid Thar like drought situation in the country.Inaugurating an ‘international workshop on the use of modern technologies against....

Satellites join in hunt for MH370

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 16:15:00 +0100

Fifteen space institutes are using their satellites helping to search for a missing Malaysian Airlines flight.

Japanese Tsunami three years on in GIFs: Watch the incredible transformation from devastation to development

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 13:28:00 +0100

The destructive wave claimed the lives of around 19,000 people and obliterated everything in its path - see images of then and now

For People’s New Resolution Toward the Revitalization of Fukushima

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 13:13:00 +0100

FUKUSHIMA, Japan, Mar 12, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Fukushima prefectural government announces the conclusion of a 'Memorial event to commemorate revitalization of Fukushima,' held on March 11, 2014 on the third anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.

Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: A pilot suicide mission? (+video)

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 04:54:00 +0100

Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: The missing aircraft is now prompting theories that the aircraft was hijacked or the crew chose to change course. Could Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 be similar to SilkAir Flight 185, a pilot suicide tragedy in 1987?

Japan remembers victims of Great East Japan Earthquake

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 04:08:00 +0100

News Desk. The Yomiuri Shimbun. Publication Date : 12-03-2014. Tuesday marked the third anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake. The catastrophe left 15,884 people dead and 2,633 missing as of Monday, according to the National Police Agency. Many people in coastal areas of Fukushima, Iwate....

Three years after Japan's catastrophic earthquake and tsunami, survivors remember the dead — SEE THE PHOTOS

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 00:22:00 +0100

It's been three years since a massive 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami pummeled Japan on March 11, 2011, claiming more than 19,000 lives and sparking nuclear disaster at the Fukushima power plant.

Statement by Press Secretary Jay Carney on the Third Anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 22:03:00 +0100

As we reflect on the third anniversary of the terrible tragedy of the Great East Japan Earthquake, we continue to remember the profound suffering that occurred from this tragic event. March 11 is a solemn day to remember those who lost their lives, and we again offer a message of consolation to....

Photos of the Day: March 11

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 21:43:00 +0100

In today's pictures, students take part in an earthquake drill in Tokyo, a Ukraine athlete competes in a biathlon, Afghan men attend a funeral procession and more.

Japanese envoy thanks Taiwan for quake aid

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 20:18:00 +0100

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Japan's de facto ambassador to Taiwan yesterday expressed his nation's gratitude over Taiwan's assistance in the wake of the Tohoku earthquake as Japanese in Taipei commemorated the third anniversary of the devastating March 11, 2011 earthquake and ensuing tsunami.

PBS reporter Miles O'Brien speaks out about arm amputation

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 19:37:00 +0100

The science correspondent appeared on the Today show on Tuesday to share how he's adjusting to life just a month after losing his arm while abroad on assignment.

'It's mind-boggling': PBS reporter Miles O'Brien who had left arm amputated following minor injury reveals how he still feels as if his limb is still there

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 18:59:00 +0100

The science correspondent appeared on the Today show on Tuesday to share how he's adjusting to life just a month after losing his arm while abroad on assignment.

March 11, 2014

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 18:51:00 +0100

Jordanian lawyers and judges burn a representation of the Israeli flag during a strike inside the Palace of Justice in Amman, to demand the deportation of the Israeli ambassador and the immediate release of Ahmed Daqamseh, and to protest the killing of Jordanian judge Raed Zueter by Israeli soldiers.

Japan: Today Japan Remembers

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 18:46:00 +0100

Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction Country: Japan By Yuki Matsuoka 11 March 2014, TOKYO - Three years on, the pain has not diminished. Today, the whole of Japan is remembering the day of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami.

Japan earthquake victims commemorated in Taipei

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 18:42:00 +0100

Japanese expatriates in Taiwan yesterday held a memorial to commemorate those who were killed during the earthquake and tsunami that struck Tohoku in northeastern Japan on March 11, 2011. The event, marking the third anniversary of the disaster, was held not only in memory of those who lost their....

Japan marks 3rd anniversary of tsunami disasters

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 16:50:00 +0100

TOKYO (AP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged to boost rebuilding efforts as the country marked the third anniversary Tuesday of a devastating earthquake and tsunami that left nearly 19,000 people ...

Video Advisory (March 11) 3 years after tsunami

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 16:45:00 +0100

TOKYO - The following is the latest available news video. 3 years after Japan quake-tsunami -- Kyodo ...

Suga claims Kono Statement will not be revised

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 16:16:00 +0100

Following international backlash, the administration of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appears to be backpedaling from its initial statements, saying it will not revise the 1993 Kono Statement, which admitted to and apologized for the Japanese military’s forceful recruitment of women and girls into sexual slavery during World War II.

Tsunami

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 15:14:00 +0100

- Topix Tracker. Articles, photos, and discussions about Tsunami from the top news sites on the web. Continually tracked and updated. WaPo - Tuesday marks the third year since an earthquake and tsunami devastated large swathes of Japan's coast and led to one of the world's worst nuclear disasters.

Japanese man scuba dives for wife missing after 2011 tsunami

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 15:10:00 +0100

A Japanese man has taken up scuba diving in a bid to find the remains of his wife who went missing in the 2011 tsunami. Yasuo Takamatsu, 57, hopes his new hobby will reunite him with love-of-his-life Yuko who he last saw three years ago on March 11.

Japan falls silent on tsunami anniversary

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 13:33:00 +0100

Japan on Tuesday (March 11) marked the third year since the triple disaster of 2011 that devastated the north-eastern part of the country, with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowing to speed up recovery. The 9.0 magnitude earthquake struck at 1446 local time (0546 GMT), triggering tsunami waves as high....

Japan earthquake and tsunami third anniversary in pictures

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 13:21:00 +0100

Candle-lit lanterns are arranged to commemorate the victims at Yuriage area, where 800 people were killed by the tsunami. The memorial is located at the former Yuriage Elementary School in Natori, Miyagi.

Survivors cling to memories of lost and missing

Tue, 11 Mar 2014 13:11:00 +0100

Communities in northeast Japan observe the third anniversary of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami with ceremonies commemorating those who lost their lives in the ...

FROM THE ARCHIVES: ‘Nothing really prepared me for what I saw when disaster hit Japan'