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I hope that this meeting will be an opportunity for a wide range of people to discuss various challenges which Japan and the international community are currently facing, regardless of .Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:33:00 +0200japantimes-0f31e9113ffa973f6aa91c41a21c6569japantimesenUNbodiesNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityUnited Nations General AssemblyUnited NationsJapan TimesThe Japan TimesTaro Kono20190904143300https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/japan-briefs-diplomats-to-wipe-fukushima-nuke-water-concern-119090400389_1.htmlJapan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0200business-standard-59d46abae09b143885eab1811abf656abusiness-standarden35.6831 139.809NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurity20190904110000https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/6367548/japan-briefs-diplomats-on-fukushima/?cs=7484Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:53:00 +0200illawarramercury-c5ca7da9a8884aefbfc27767220ec92fillawarramercuryen35.6831 139.809NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityAssociated PressAustralian Associated Press20190904095300https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/breaking-news/japan-briefs-diplomats-on-fukushima/news-story/90e4d06142b0253d8a9ff285a701d1ba?nk=f5141ac5817466d4ddbe96d36e374189-1567583414Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:50:00 +0200dailytelegraph-acf79ac116b243606aaefe764fe7f4a8dailytelegraphen35.6831 139.809NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurity20190904095000https://www.forbes.com/sites/jsimms/2019/09/04/from-app-to-table-japanese-food-app-kurashiru-might-soon-deliver-meal-kits/Japanese entrepreneur Yusuke Horie is no foodie. The 27-year-old says he had absolutely no interest in cooking before 2016 when the company he founded, dely, launched video recipe app Kurashiru. It has since been downloaded 18 million times and is one of Japan’s top-three recipe or cooking apps by daily downloads.Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:47:00 +0200forbes-c07d37957c01b7e09646993fed72f183forbesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersYahooSoftBank GroupHiroshi MikitaniMasayoshi Son20190904094700http://www.dailyjournal.net/2019/09/04/as-japan-nuclear-fukushima-water/TOKYO Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:26:00 +0200dailyjournal-e32d6c668b3c1c0921417483934081eedailyjournalen41.48045 140.252502NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurity20190904092600https://www.dailyadvertiser.com.au/story/6367548/japan-briefs-diplomats-on-fukushima/?cs=9622Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:23:00 +0200dailyadvertiser-c5ca7da9a8884aefbfc27767220ec92fdailyadvertiseren35.6831 139.809NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityAssociated PressAustralian Associated Press20190904092300https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan-briefs-diplomats-to-wipe-fukushima-nuke-water-concernJapan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:23:00 +0200japantoday-8bb98d76edc63db3b239325052b3074djapantodayen35.6831 139.809NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityAssociated Press20190904092300https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/japan-briefs-diplomats-on-fukushima/news-story/90e4d06142b0253d8a9ff285a701d1ba?nk=815c694ddf6c4ee175958013a3b248a1-1567581444Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:17:00 +0200heraldsun-acf79ac116b243606aaefe764fe7f4a8heraldsunen35.6831 139.809NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurity20190904091700https://missoulian.com/news/world/japan-briefs-diplomats-to-wipe-fukushima-nuke-water-concern/article_109b10ea-a92e-5f8f-bce8-90795d17a0a5.htmlTOKYO (AP) — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:13:00 +0200missoulian-835bfc285875a22afc619c25ee34c211missoulianen41.48045 140.252502NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurity20190904091300https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/japan-briefs-diplomats-to-wipe-fukushima-nuke-water-concern/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_allTOKYO (AP) — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:05:00 +0200seattletimes-22300c25a3891deebef609469cdb19feseattletimesen41.48045 140.252502NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurity20190904090500https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/6367548/japan-briefs-diplomats-on-fukushima/?cs=9929Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:53:00 +0200bordermail-c5ca7da9a8884aefbfc27767220ec92fbordermailen35.6831 139.809NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityAssociated PressAustralian Associated Press20190904085300https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/sep/4/japan-briefs-diplomats-to-wipe-fukushima-nuke-wate/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSTOKYO (AP) - Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:40:00 +0200washtimes-d95076468155583d470ea460f82ba2f1washtimesen41.48045 140.252502NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurity20190904084000https://www.680news.com/2019/09/04/japan-briefs-diplomats-to-wipe-fukushima-nuke-water-concern/TOKYO — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:36:00 +0200680news-b14b0191b432db6f7772e57e1bc7479e680newsen41.48045 140.252502NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityAssociated Press20190904083600http://oklahoman.com/article/feed/9950994/japan-briefs-diplomats-to-wipe-fukushima-nuke-water-concernTOKYO (AP) — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:30:00 +0200newsok-dae05e0bb3c154f0e0268f2307a576b2newsoken41.48045 140.252502NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurity20190904083000https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/6367548/japan-briefs-diplomats-on-fukushima/?cs=7347Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:27:00 +0200portstephensexaminer-c5ca7da9a8884aefbfc27767220ec92fportstephensexamineren35.6831 139.809NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityAssociated PressAustralian Associated Press20190904082700https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/6367548/japan-briefs-diplomats-on-fukushima/?cs=7579Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:24:00 +0200theherald-au-c5ca7da9a8884aefbfc27767220ec92ftheherald-auen35.6831 139.809NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityAssociated PressAustralian Associated Press20190904082400https://www.thestar.com/news/world/asia/2019/09/04/japan-briefs-diplomats-to-wipe-fukushima-nuke-water-concern.htmlTOKYO - Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:05:00 +0200TorontoStar-ba1b8192ae9df22ba2c4646f941d4aaeTorontoStaren41.48045 140.252502NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurity20190904080500https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/japan-briefs-diplomats-wipe-fukushima-nuke-water-concern-65374864Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:00:00 +0200ABCnews-0e5bb331607c479a6ec674dd66faa195ABCnewsen35.6831 139.809NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurity20190904080000https://yubanet.com/california/ca-sends-urban-search-rescue-task-forces-allied-personnel-to-assist-in-response-to-hurricane-dorian/Sept. 3, 2019 – At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Governor Gavin Newsom, through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), has approved the deployment of five Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Task Forces and two California-based US&R Water Rescue....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:10:00 +0200yubanet-155f22104b9d477d99df27679f5093b1yubaneten35.359444 -79.11NaturalDisastersGavin NewsomFederal Emergency Management AgencyFire DepartmentHurricane MariaRescue DepartmentHurricane MichaelWorld Trade CenterEmergencyPentagonHurricanes IkeDiego Fire-Rescue DepartmentHurricanes KatrinaHurricane SandyTask ForcesHurricane FlorenceHurricane IreneFire AuthorityAngeles CountyCounty FireHurricane Harvey20190904051000https://newsfinancialanalyst.com/inspection-robots-in-oil-and-gas-market-size-2019-by-manufacturers-countries-type-and-application/‘ Inspection Robots in Oil and Gas Market forecast report now available with Market Study Report encompasses an exhaustive study of this business space with regards to pivotal industry drivers, market share analysis, and the latest trends characterizing the Inspection Robots in Oil and Gas market landscape.Tue, 03 Sep 2019 20:38:00 +0200newsfinancialanalyst-43289a722e35f754d200e0a5e1feadfbnewsfinancialanalysten40.218333 -79.488056NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersFMC TechnologiesECAHoneybee RoboticsMarket DriversUniversal Robots20190903203800https://www.japantimes.co.jp/weatherVolunteers gathered over the weekend to help clean up parts of Saga Prefecture flooded by torrential rain on Wednesday, but oil leaking from an ironworks is compounding their troubles. In the town of Omachi, some 50,000 liters of oil used to cool iron is believed to have been washed away from the...Mon, 02 Sep 2019 03:45:00 +0200japantimes-5df7f08e2ce2197413afcee9d77aebbejapantimesen36.50132 137.863098NaturalDisastersDemocratic PartyKazumi MatsuiFire DepartmentParalympic Games20190902034500http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-09/01/c_138356026.htmTOKYO, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Japanese authorities held a drill to prepare for a mega earthquake striking the Tokyo metropolitan area for the National Disaster Prevention Day on Sunday, based on the assumption that a 7.3-magnitude quake hit the capital. Sept.Sun, 01 Sep 2019 15:57:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-e8134525991a0d33d4ccecc1c061b3c7xinhuanet_enen38.25222 140.335602NaturalDisastersChiba PrefectureEmergencyShinzo Abe20190901155700https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/09/01/national/japan-conducts-emergency-drills-preparation-huge-quake-predicted-hit-tokyo-area/The government conducted full-scale drills on Sunday — the official Disaster Prevention Day — in preparation for a powerful earthquake that is predicted to occur directly under the Tokyo metropolitan area. The drills were carried out under a scenario of a 7.3 magnitude temblor occurring under the capitals’s 23 wards at 7 a.Sun, 01 Sep 2019 10:49:00 +0200japantimes-b653c65f25dcdcf02a454b31e08896afjapantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersChiba PrefectureShinzo AbeKensaku Morita20190901104900http://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/regional-intl-news/haiti-in-move-for-visa-free-travel-to-russia/Haiti’s Foreign Minister Edmond Bocchit has announced that a memorandum of understanding is in the works with Russia that would allow Haitians to visit the Kremlin and Russian citizens to visit Haiti visa-free. The upcoming signing of the visa waiver agreement comes on the back of a recent meeting....Sat, 31 Aug 2019 13:19:00 +0200sunstkitts-e62f8470913bf93a889b8c4a1e07617fsunstkittsen18.54299 -72.343102MigrationNaturalDisastersJean-CharlesTPSEdmond BocchitJean-Charles MoiseValdimir PutinDonald TrumpHomeland Security20190831131900https://reliefweb.int/report/vanuatu/vanuatu-ambrym-volcano-earthquake-emergency-plan-action-final-report-mdrvu007A. SITUATION ANALYSIS. Description of the disaster. The Malampa province in the archipelago of Vanuatu has a volcanic island Ambrym consists of a population of approximately 7,286 people according to the census of 2016. The volcanic major unrest continued since January 2018 which caused the raise of....Sat, 31 Aug 2019 12:46:00 +0200reliefWeb-2335dbc10db1a11eca47b053daf621ecreliefWeben-16.2692553362273 167.474343460501ICRCNaturalDisastersClimateChangeReferenceMaterialsCrisisResponseMARS-STATEnvironmentMinistry of AgricultureRed CrossRed CrescentICRCArea CouncilDisaster Management OfficeInternational CommitteeEmergencyDisaster Management Unit20190831124600https://www.independent.ie/regionals/newrossstandard/news/after-a-typhoon-and-an-earthquake-its-third-time-lucky-for-wexford-swimmers-38438617.htmlThe team, consisting of James O Connor from Forth Mountain, Enda Sinnott from Baldwinstown, Peter Bolger from New Ross, Saskia Dodebier from Edenvale and Denise Underwood and Sandra Goldsmith from Killinick, swam a total distance of 45km to complete the challenge - their fourth in the legendary....Sat, 31 Aug 2019 01:42:00 +0200independent-ie-regional-27ea3ecd3b9ccc6d404628a10555b3a7independent-ie-regionalen52.233333 -6.583333NaturalDisastersJames O ConnorJames O'Connor20190831014200https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2019/08/30/commentary/japan-commentary/scrap-scientifically-unsound-quake-forecasts/What, if anything, were you thinking about earthquakes on the morning of March 11, 2011? Most likely you weren’t thinking about earthquakes at all. But if you were, it was probably that, as Japan’s government regularly said, and the media regularly reported, Japan was mainly at risk due to two....Fri, 30 Aug 2019 13:20:00 +0200japantimes-6f8ee8f04a686768d693ffc3c30cb8ffjapantimesen34.974331 138.389099NuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersUniversity of Tokyo20190830132000https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/08/30/national/japans-emergency-advisories-complex-hard-understand-even-fluent-japanese-speakers-experts-say/On the eve of Disaster Prevention Day in Japan, communications experts urged authorities using social media to improve messaging targeting foreign residents of Japan and visitors to the country so that what they are trying to convey will come through loud and clear.Fri, 30 Aug 2019 11:45:00 +0200japantimes-73ecd889c10f00510838e71060a2ec65japantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20190830114500https://www.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com/ten-years-after-the-indian-ocean-tsunami-walking-the-last-mile-together-on-early-warning/O n 26 December 2004, the world experienced one of the deadliest natural disasters ever recorded. A 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, triggered a massive tsunami that directly affected fourteen countries in Asia and Africa.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:27:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar-c902021967f029abf9405b3ed8430e47globalnewlightofmyanmaren-6.18287 106.829CrisisResponseUNbodiesNaturalDisastersUnited NationsIndian OceanIndian Ocean Tsunami Warning20190829222700https://www.gulf-times.com/story/640246/Above-beneath-the-surface-in-FukushimaAn hour north of Tokyo by way of bullet train, the land is lush and green, framed by thickly wooded mountains in the distance. This vast rural prefecture in northeast Japan was once renowned for its fruit orchards, but much has changed. “There has been a bad reputation here,” a local government official said.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:23:00 +0200gulf-times-0a68d7decf9949005f6560dc3034e58fgulf-timesen38.4495605474089 140.926869423701NuclearJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityAngeles TimesOlympic CommitteeInternational Olympic CommitteeFukushima DaiichiJohns HopkinsJapanese governmentTokyo ElectricTokyo Electric PowerTokyo Electric Power CoLos Angeles TimesTemple UniversityElectric Power Co20190829212300https://newsfinancialanalyst.com/earthquake-sensor-market-2019-analysis-forecast-to-2025-by-key-players-share-trend-segmentation/The research report on ‘Earthquake Sensor market’ now available with Market Study Report, LLC, offers a detailed analysis of the factors influencing the global business sphere. This report also provides precise information pertaining to market size, commercialization aspects and revenue estimation of this business.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:46:00 +0200newsfinancialanalyst-c8d200e24aceab4100ca5e0ca1aefb60newsfinancialanalysten35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersQMIMarket Drivers20190829194600https://www.theepochtimes.com/usgs-6-3-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-off-the-coast-of-oregon-no-tsunami-expected_3061418.htmlA 6.3 magnitude struck off the coast of Oregon on the morning of Aug. 29, according to the A tsunami warning was not issued by the The quake was located more than 175 miles west of the state’s coast, near the city of Brandon. Some people in coastal Oregon reported feeling the tremor. We just had an earthquake.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:03:00 +0200theepochtimes-17a4354cdb2d2a828d45829f05147ed9theepochtimesen41.66695 -83.419425NaturalDisastersAssociated PressDr. JohnSimon FraserJohn ClagueSimon Fraser University20190829180300https://www.japantimes.co.jp/weatherTorrential rain in southwestern Japan has left three people dead and one missing, while more than 1,900 people were staying at evacuation centers as of Thursday morning. A 96-year-old woman was found dead at a flooded house in Takeo, Saga Prefecture, early Thursday, a day after the rains cause...Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:43:00 +0200japantimes-f18da23068b2e7a218af835a9fbd4d0ejapantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaDemocratic PartyKazumi MatsuiFire DepartmentParalympic GamesMeteorological Agency20190829164300https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-08/aa-ad082819.phpCredit: Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association. CHICAGO - The August issue of Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association includes a new perspective from the National Institute on Aging on "paradoxical lucidity," or moments of stunning clarity, in dementia.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:13:00 +0200eurekalert-d8b6aed8e1dc2fdc73474a66dbe5094ceurekalerten35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersUniversity of Hong KongAldo Moro20190829161300https://www.japantimes.co.jp/weatherTorrential rain in southwestern Japan has left three people dead and one missing, while more than 1,900 people were staying at evacuation centers as of Thursday morning. A 96-year-old woman was found dead at a flooded house in Takeo, Saga Prefecture, early Thursday, a day after the rains caused f...Thu, 29 Aug 2019 13:39:00 +0200japantimes-35f00774ae8b8b0ce88fdfc9875cfdc5japantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaDemocratic PartyKazumi MatsuiFire DepartmentParalympic GamesMeteorological Agency20190829133900https://www.staradvertiser.com/2019/08/29/news/hazard-maps-to-get-redesign-for-color-blind/TOKYO >> A government task force focused on earthquake research plans to redesign its hazard maps to make it easier for those with color blindness to identify risks. The maps use various colors to indicate the extent to which areas across the nation are susceptible to quakes, said Masahiro Nakade of....Thu, 29 Aug 2019 12:32:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser-ed83ab6385ca6ef131f2590a1b806cf0HonululuAdvertiseren32.788521 130.714905NaturalDisastersEducationFilterMeteorological Agency20190829123200http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2019-08/29/content_75151018.htmSEOUL -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in urged Japan Thursday to be honest with its wartime history and its export curbs against South Korea, which Moon called an economic retaliation for the historical issues. "Japan must be honest. Japan has yet to even state an honest reason for its economic retaliation.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 08:22:00 +0200china.org.cn-96f57ce36351b8731edaf22274751df5china.org.cnen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersMoon JaeFederal PoliceInternational StudiesJapanese governmentMeteorological AgencyMoon Jae-in20190829082200https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/6-1-magnitude-earthquake-rattles-japan-s-hokkaido-119082900112_1.htmlAn earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Japan's Hokkaido on Thursday morning. "Earthquake of Magnitude:6.1, Occurred on 29-08-2019, 05:16:37 IST, Lat:41.1 N & Long: 142.9 E, Depth: 10 Km, Region: Hokkaido, Japan Region," IMD Earthquake tweeted. The earthquake struck at a depth of about 10 kilometres.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 04:44:00 +0200business-standard-40d2a1bdff3de08cffe333e05c44c093business-standarden43.3800249041808 142.568966597916NaturalDisasters20190829044400https://www.india.com/news/world/japan-earthquake-of-magnitude-6-1-hits-hokkaido-no-casualty-reported-3759154/Tokyo : An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale struck Hokkaido, Japan at 5:16 AM Thursday, ANI reported. No casualty or loss of life was reported at the time of filing this report. More details are awaited. Earlier, on May 10, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook Miyazaki in southwestern Japan.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 04:39:00 +0200india-8bdc1bd2efd662d3e8cd76fc9fa12bfeindiaen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20190829043900https://www.dnaindia.com/world/report-61-magnitude-earthquake-rattles-japan-s-hokkaido-2785796An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Japan's Hokkaido on Thursday morning. "Earthquake of Magnitude:6.1, Occurred on 29-08-2019, 05:16:37 IST, Lat:41.1 N & Long: 142.9 E, Depth: 10 Km, Region: Hokkaido, Japan Region," IMD Earthquake tweeted. The earthquake struck at a depth of about 10 kilometres.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 03:38:00 +0200dnaindia-91a2839fca2fcbb72e963bbee5fbbc84dnaindiaen43.3800249041808 142.568966597916NaturalDisasters20190829033800http://www.nampa.org/index.php?model=categories&function=display&id=19293585. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. TOKYO, Aug. 29. (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the eastern coast of Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on Japan's main island Honshu, the weather agency here said Thursday.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 02:44:00 +0200nampa-a50af8e160756408b6541855ff94d9a7nampaen40.824589 140.755203NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20190829024400http://www.voxy.co.nz/national/5/346497New Zealanders have welcomed the idea of an early warning system for earthquakes so they can be mentally prepared, as well as drop, cover and hold in the moments before major shaking occurs. An EQC-funded project led by Dr Julia Becker from the Joint Centre for Disaster Research at Massey University....Thu, 29 Aug 2019 01:41:00 +0200voxy-4a9995f88cca2de08c95e3d273cd64b1voxyen55.4166667 11.8333333FoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersMassey UniversityJulia Becker20190829014100https://japantoday.com/category/tech/japan%27s-tepco-chubu-hitachi-toshiba-to-collaborate-on-nuclear-plantsTokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO), Chubu Electric Power, Hitachi and Toshiba have agreed to consider cooperating on their nuclear plant businesses, the companies said in a statement on Wednesday. The companies have agreed to consider together building a sustainable business that focuses on....Thu, 29 Aug 2019 01:20:00 +0200japantoday-6c7baeff2e2ad520012fd1621bb42a6ajapantodayen36.589031 140.659607JRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersThomson ReutersTokyo ElectricTokyo Electric PowerTokyo Electric Power CoElectric Power Co20190829012000https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/japans-tepco-chubu-hitachi-toshiba-to-collaborate-on-nuclear-plants-3499302Tokyo Electric Power, Chubu Electric Power, Hitachi and Toshiba have agreed to consider cooperating on their nuclear plant businesses, the companies said in a statement on Wednesday. The companies have agreed to consider together building a sustainable business that focuses on constructing and....Wed, 28 Aug 2019 14:54:00 +0200yenisafak-en-a855a801361729401299773874e3c454yenisafak-enen41.48045 140.252502JRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityTokyo ElectricTokyo Electric Power20190828145400https://www.japantimes.co.jp/weatherTorrential rain hit southwestern Japan on Wednesday morning, prompting local governments to instruct thousands of people to evacuate as rivers overflowed and at least two people were left dead in what the weather agency called an "unprecedented downpour." In Saga Prefecture, in the Kyushu region,...Wed, 28 Aug 2019 14:04:00 +0200japantimes-aa6157b8d08997887c50fb9603690221japantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaDemocratic PartyKazumi MatsuiFire DepartmentParalympic GamesMeteorological Agency20190828140400https://news.yahoo.com/japans-tepco-chubu-hitachi-toshiba-101343722.htmlTOKYO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power, Chubu Electric Power, Hitachi and Toshiba have agreed to consider cooperating on their nuclear plant businesses, the companies said in a statement on Wednesday. The companies have agreed to consider together building a sustainable business that focuses....Wed, 28 Aug 2019 13:01:00 +0200news-yahoo-e428b0df002eea2d7c93ac7493da1ce2news-yahooen41.48045 140.252502JRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsTokyo ElectricTokyo Electric PowerAaron Sheldrick20190828130100https://www.marketscreener.com/HITACHI-LTD-6492458/news/Japan-s-Tepco-Chubu-Hitachi-Toshiba-to-collaborate-on-nuclear-plants-29123399/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20190828TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power, Chubu Electric Power, Hitachi and Toshiba have agreed to consider cooperating on their nuclear plant businesses, the companies said in a statement on Wednesday. The companies have agreed to consider together building a sustainable business that focuses on....Wed, 28 Aug 2019 12:48:00 +02004-traders-436b5048a3bbe140b580e265af0c5d2a4-tradersen41.48045 140.252502NaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsTokyo ElectricTokyo Electric PowerAaron Sheldrick20190828124800https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-49008-0Global risk. Our analysis indicates that each year, 1.5 million people, predominantly living in the Alpine-Himalayan belt, the Malay Archipelago, Central America, and northern South America, are at risk of earthquake impacts (Fig. 1 ). Of these, between 19.9% and 41.Wed, 28 Aug 2019 11:11:00 +0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences-29541a5ca016ed3efc129ac168b338ccnature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciencesen36.394722 -85.216944NaturalDisastersUNbodiesEmergency20190828111100http://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/dhaka/2019/08/27/state-minister-bangladesh-will-be-an-earthquake-resilient-countryState Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman has said Bangladesh is all prepared to become an earthquake resilient country in the future. He made this remark in an opening ceremony of a workshop titled "Simulation based logistic gap analysis workshop," jointly organized by....Wed, 28 Aug 2019 05:17:00 +0200dhakatribune-a5097b3d5fddfbd66ff2a79161dcfb9bdhakatribuneen24.4499808308276 90.4024243602996NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidEnamur RahmanShah KamalWorld Food ProgrammeWFP20190828051700https://www.japantimes.co.jp/weatherPrefectures in southwestern Japan were hit by heavy downpours Wednesday morning, with the Meteorological Agency issuing the maximum level of warning for landslides and flooding. The special warnings cover Fukuoka, Saga and Nagasaki prefectures in northern Kyushu, the agency said, forecasting r...Wed, 28 Aug 2019 04:11:00 +0200japantimes-ab409b300a4ede19904f8e62d340e9fejapantimesen40.269581 141.3004NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaDemocratic PartyKazumi MatsuiFire DepartmentParalympic GamesMeteorological Agency20190828041100http://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/dhaka/2019/08/27/state-minister-bangladesh-will-be-an-earthquake-resilient-countryState Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman speaks during a workshop jointly organized by Bangladeshi Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, and World Food Programme (WFP) at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka on Tuesday, Augus 27, 2019 Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka Tribune.Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:34:00 +0200dhakatribune-86680e9387486b74da905cf18d0acae7dhakatribuneen24.4499808308276 90.4024243602996NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidMehedi HasanEnamur RahmanShah KamalDhaka TribuneWorld Food ProgrammeWFP20190827103400https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190825075934.htmTsunamis are one of nature's most devastating hazards; understanding their scale and mechanism is of paramount scientific and socio-economic importance. Nevertheless, despite our best efforts to study and understand them, their infrequent occurrence can make quantitative studies difficult;....Sun, 25 Aug 2019 14:25:00 +0200sciencedaily-d0e65ce11ac36db7ccdfbdc8ea6330e7sciencedailyen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersRitsumeikan UniversityTokyo Metropolitan University20190825142500https://scitechdaily.com/tokyo-scientists-find-clever-way-to-deduce-the-magnitude-of-ancient-tsunamis/Deducing the scale of tsunamis from the ’roundness’ of deposited gravel. Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University and Ritsumeikan University have found a link between the “roundness” distribution of tsunami deposits and how far tsunamis reach inland.Sat, 24 Aug 2019 08:11:00 +0200scitechdaily-d442c719487a0b118902f1158e8e6026scitechdailyen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersRitsumeikan UniversityTokyo Metropolitan University20190824081100https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-08/tmu-dts082119.phpCredit: Tokyo Metropolitan University. Tokyo, Japan - Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University and Ritsumeikan University have found a link between the "roundness" distribution of tsunami deposits and how far tsunamis reach inland. They sampled the "roundness" of gravel from different tsunamis....Sat, 24 Aug 2019 06:58:00 +0200eurekalert-325e8736f6513851e5a9c3d27169840deurekalerten35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersRitsumeikan UniversityTokyo Metropolitan University20190824065800https://amarketresearchgazette.com/earthquake-warning-system-market-overview-with-detailed-analysis-competitive-landscape-forecast-to-2025/The ‘ Earthquake Warning System market’ research report added by Market Study Report, LLC, is an in-depth analysis of the latest trends persuading the business outlook. The report also offers a concise summary of statistics, market valuation, and profit forecast, along with elucidating paradigms of....Fri, 23 Aug 2019 19:24:00 +0200amarketresearchgazette-b3292d30f91a52700c8fc80ee752c62aamarketresearchgazetteen40.218333 -79.488056NaturalDisastersCommercial ProductionWarning System20190823192400https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/us-japan-security-allianceForged in the wake of World War II, the U.S.-Japan security alliance is as important as ever to both countries’ interests in Asia. In recent years, a more assertive China, a nuclear-armed North Korea, and other challenges have pushed the alliance to make historic adjustments, including crafting a larger role for Japan’s military.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 15:40:00 +0200cfr-ad60b09bdd5593bad0cb003a33da80becfren37.7483 -122.413JRCSafeguardsPeaceKeepingUNbodiesNaturalDisastersSecurityCouncilJRCNuclearSecurityConflictYuki TatsumiWorld WarWorld War IICold WarStimson CenterMoon JaeIndian OceanXi JinpingGulf WarOkinawa PrefectureMoon Jae-inEisaku SatoNuclear Nonproliferation TreatyKim Jong-unVietnam WarJunichiro KoizumiBarack ObamaCongressional Research ServiceMarine CorpsKorean WarShinzo AbeMichael AuslinHoover InstitutionDonald J. TrumpShigeru YoshidaSecurity CouncilUN Security CouncilKim Jong20190823154000https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/9/9/366Abstract The ability of individuals to manage and rebuild their lives after a disaster depends on environmental factors, as well as their own psychological characteristics. A psychometric questionnaire to measure personality traits relevant to disaster survival was proposed based on a large-scale....Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:11:00 +0200mdpi-3006de93c80e285c8e87bdcf256fbf53mdpien35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20190823111100https://www.japantimes.co.jp/author/marcelo-teixeira/Marcelo Teixeira. For Marcelo Teixeira's latest contributions to The Japan Times, see below: Aug 23, 2019 A towering machine rumbles through the fields of Julio Rinco's farm in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo, engulfing whole coffee trees and shaking free beans that are collected by conveyor belts in its depths.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 08:49:00 +0200japantimes-0064b77b53f004782ff9f0d3b85cf417japantimesen-5.83333 -37.45NaturalDisastersJapan TimesThe Japan TimesMarcelo TeixeiraDonald Trump20190823084900https://scitechdaily.com/investigating-the-subsurface-processes-of-earthquakes-and-eruptions-of-the-aso-volcano/The threat of explosive volcanic eruptions looms over many cities around the world. Earthquakes, another major geological hazard, are known to have some relationships with the occurrence of volcanic eruptions. Although they often precede volcanic events, the mechanisms of these relationships are not yet well understood.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 10:38:00 +0200scitechdaily-deedeb3b201a0a4bbc2931594d0f6fbescitechdailyen32.788521 130.714905NaturalDisastersKyushu University20190822103800https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-08/kui-ulb082019.phpCredit: Aso Geopark Promotion Council. Fukuoka, Japan - The threat of explosive volcanic eruptions looms over many cities around the world. Earthquakes, another major geological hazard, are known to have some relationships with the occurrence of volcanic eruptions.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 06:34:00 +0200eurekalert-cd67a6d3bfd2b7ab6fd0f264d9f935d3eurekalerten35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersKyushu University20190822063400https://www.japantimes.co.jp/weatherA government task force focused on earthquake research intends to redesign its hazard maps to make it easier for those with color vision deficiencies to identify risks, an official said Wednesday. The move is part of an effort by the government body to comprehensively revamp the maps, which us...Thu, 22 Aug 2019 04:46:00 +0200japantimes-40f654e3232eeae479b26ab03d00baffjapantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersTyphoon KrosaDemocratic PartyKazumi MatsuiFire DepartmentParalympic GamesMeteorological Agency20190822044600https://japantoday.com/category/national/update-1-south-korean-tourists-shun-japan-over-trade-rowThe number of South Korean tourists visiting Japan fell last month to its lowest in nearly a year as visitors cancelled travel plans amid deteriorating relations between the neighbors, Japanese government data showed on Wednesday. Tourist arrivals from South Korea dropped 7.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 02:54:00 +0200japantoday-7e0b66af15f292e0d2f4f6765e2a2ddejapantodayen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersTourism AgencyThomson ReutersJapanese governmentKorean AirNational Tourism Organization20190822025400https://japantoday.com/category/politics/update-2-japan-south-korea-agree-on-need-for-dialogue-to-repair-frayed-tiesJapan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled over into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies. Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, speaking outside Beijing after....Thu, 22 Aug 2019 01:14:00 +0200japantoday-92373d0e84d70ed97fd630ea99dd334ajapantodayen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNuclearEnergyManMadeDisastersMoon JaeMinistry of AgricultureThomson ReutersTaro KonoMoon Jae-inKim SangSupreme CourtKang KyungKim Sang-joYonhap20190822011400https://news.yahoo.com/japans-kono-wants-progress-resolving-073445483.htmlBy Hyonhee Shin and Ami Miyazaki. TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japan and South Korea on Wednesday agreed on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two biggest Asian allies.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 20:04:00 +0200news-yahoo-d92ceeebb27b1b11ba5a3997f1ff0473news-yahooen38.9051 -77.0162JRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersJRCSafeguardsNuclearEnergyMoon JaeMinistry of AgricultureClarence FernandezLinda SiegSimon Cameron-MooreTaro KonoMoon Jae-inKim SangSupreme CourtKang KyungKim Sang-joYonhap20190821200400https://www.euronews.com/2019/08/21/japans-kono-wants-progress-in-resolving-wartime-labour-feud-with-seoulTOKYO (Reuters) Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington’s two Asian allies. Kono, speaking outside Beijing after talks with....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:24:00 +0200euronews-en-335375ac97f5f6446aa9298e8ddf4aa7euronews-enen38.9051 -77.0162ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersClarence FernandezLinda SiegTaro KonoSupreme CourtKang Kyung20190821152400https://www.euronews.com/2019/08/21/south-korean-tourists-shun-japan-over-trade-rowBy Megu Jones. TOKYO (Reuters) The number of South Korean tourists visiting Japan fell last month to its lowest in nearly a year as visitors cancelled travel plans amid deteriorating relations between the neighbours, Japanese government data showed on Wednesday. Tourist arrivals from South Korea dropped 7.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:24:00 +0200euronews-en-9f57e01a1592c5449c2dd9cb666c2fd9euronews-enen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersTourism AgencyClarence FernandezJapanese governmentChris GallagherKorean AirNational Tourism Organization20190821152400https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2019/08/21/japan-s-korea-agree-on-need-for-dialogue-to-resolve-wartime-labour-feud/A shop sign in Seoul displaying banned Japanese products as a trade dispute between the US allies worsens. (AFP pic) SEOUL: Japan and South Korea on Wednesday agreed on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud overcompensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled into trade, and put a deep chill....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:08:00 +0200freemalaysiatoday-9cf8f8dd824148e33115e276303d2b07freemalaysiatodayen38.9051 -77.0162ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersMoon JaeMinistry of AgricultureTaro KonoMoon Jae-inKim SangSupreme CourtKang KyungKim Sang-joYonhap20190821140800https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2019/08/21/japan-s.korea-agree-on-need-for-dialogue-to-resolve-feud-on-wartime-labour/1782817Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (left), Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (centre) and South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha walk on to a press conference after the ninth trilateral foreign ministers’ meeting at Gubei Town in Beijing, China, A.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:53:00 +0200themalaymailonline-4f4d5db892a71b0395086d409f5abeb1themalaymailonlineen35.2086 110.727ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersMoon JaeMinistry of AgricultureTaro KonoWang YiMoon Jae-inKim SangSupreme CourtKang KyungKim Sang-joYonhap20190821135300https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2019/08/21/japan-s.korea-agree-on-need-for-dialogue-to-resolve-feud-on-wartime-labour/1782817Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (left), Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (centre) and South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha walk on to a press conference after the ninth trilateral foreign ministers’ meeting at Gubei Town in Beijing, China, A.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:52:00 +0200malaymail-4f4d5db892a71b0395086d409f5abeb1malaymailen35.2086 110.727ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersMoon JaeMinistry of AgricultureTaro KonoWang YiMoon Jae-inKim SangSupreme CourtKang KyungKim Sang-joYonhap20190821135200https://in.reuters.com/article/southkorea-japan-labourers-tourism/south-korean-tourists-shun-japan-over-trade-row-idINKCN1VB0KR?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINworldNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+World+News%29TOKYO (Reuters) - The number of South Korean tourists visiting Japan fell last month to its lowest in nearly a year as visitors cancelled travel plans amid deteriorating relations between the neighbours, Japanese government data showed on Wednesday. Tourist arrivals from South Korea dropped 7.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:08:00 +0200reuters-in-af389d44e7194fdc271aff50fe41e19dreuters-inen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersTourism AgencyJapanese governmentKorean AirNational Tourism Organization20190821130800https://in.reuters.com/article/southkorea-japan-labourers-kono/japan-south-korea-agree-on-need-for-dialogue-to-resolve-feud-on-wartime-labour-idINKCN1VB0OY?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINworldNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+World+News%29TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japan and South Korea on Wednesday agreed on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between Washington’s two biggest Asian allies.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:08:00 +0200reuters-in-db19267860ba2bf9a2b2180dbaf89bd3reuters-inen38.9051 -77.0162ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersMoon JaeMinistry of AgricultureTaro KonoMoon Jae-inKim SangSupreme CourtKang KyungKim Sang-joYonhap20190821130800https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/japan--south-korea-agree-on-need-for-dialogue-to-repair-frayed-ties-11828412TOKYO/SEOUL: Japan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday (Aug 21) on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled over into trade , and put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies. Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, speaking....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:31:00 +0200channelnewsasia-bf6bb1451e09b85c5a5526b7401576a1channelnewsasiaen38.9051 -77.0162ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersMoon JaeMinistry of AgricultureTaro KonoMoon Jae-inKim SangSupreme CourtKang KyungKim Sang-joYonhap20190821123100https://www.oann.com/number-of-south-korean-tourists-to-japan-down-7-6-year-on-year-in-july-amid-trade-row/August 21, 2019. By Megu Jones. TOKYO (Reuters) – The number of South Korean tourists visiting Japan fell last month to its lowest in nearly a year as visitors canceled travel plans amid deteriorating relations between the neighbors, Japanese government data showed on Wednesday. Tourist arrivals from South Korea dropped 7.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:21:00 +0200oann-3f0d0148b980734a67a1e97ae745f886oannen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersTourism AgencyClarence FernandezJapanese governmentChris GallagherKorean AirNational Tourism Organization20190821122100https://news.yahoo.com/1-south-korean-tourists-shun-095224754.html* Tourist arrivals from South Korea down 7.6% y/y in July. * Arrivals are lowest since Sept, which saw natural disasters. * South Koreans boycott Japan goods over trade dispute. * Protest takes toll of items from Asahi beer to Uniqlo clothing (Recasts) By Megu Jones.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:59:00 +0200news-yahoo-52c9cc9c16a7a6bf39a6b7837d702207news-yahooen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersTourism AgencyClarence FernandezJapanese governmentChris GallagherKorean AirNational Tourism Organization20190821115900https://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/08/21/19/japan-south-korea-agree-on-need-for-dialogue-to-repair-frayed-tiesTOKYO/SEOUL- Japan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled over into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between the two Asian nations. Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, speaking outside Beijing after....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:31:00 +0200abs-cbnnews-9f6291550124d44ff4bbe677ce5f51f1abs-cbnnewsen35.2086 110.727ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersMoon JaeMinistry of AgricultureTaro KonoMoon Jae-inKim SangSupreme CourtKang KyungKim Sang-joYonhap20190821113100https://in.reuters.com/article/southkorea-japan-labourers-kono/japan-south-korea-agree-on-need-for-dialogue-to-repair-frayed-ties-idINKCN1VB0OY?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINworldNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+World+News%29Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, speaking outside Beijing after talks with South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha, said the two countries shared the view on the need to resolve the dispute, which is a bitter legacy Japan’s 1910-1945 colonisation of the Korean peninsula.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:28:00 +0200reuters-in-c287364943520c40c4eae72d99da4e89reuters-inen35.2086 110.727ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersMoon JaeMinistry of AgricultureTaro KonoMoon Jae-inKim SangSupreme CourtKang KyungKim Sang-joYonhap20190821112800https://news.yahoo.com/1-japans-kono-wants-progress-075845132.html(Recasts, adds comments from South Korean foreign minister) By Hyonhee Shin and Ami Miyazaki. TOKYO/SEOUL, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Japan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled over into trade, and put a deep....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:25:00 +0200news-yahoo-1d49e2def326438243f14aa4d30fcfe4news-yahooen38.9051 -77.0162ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersMoon JaeMinistry of AgricultureClarence FernandezLinda SiegSimon Cameron-MooreTaro KonoMoon Jae-inKim SangSupreme CourtKang KyungKim Sang-joYonhap20190821112500https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/08/21/national/quake-maps-color-vision-deficiency/A government task force focused on earthquake research intends to redesign its hazard maps to make it easier for those with color vision deficiencies to identify risks, an official said Wednesday. The move is part of an effort by the government body to comprehensively revamp the maps, which use....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:20:00 +0200japantimes-9ea3970eeebc0c29b0792e75d01c5551japantimesen32.788521 130.714905NaturalDisastersEducationFilterMeteorological Agency20190821112000https://www.oann.com/japans-kono-wants-progress-in-resolving-wartime-workers-feud-with-seoul/August 21, 2019. By Hyonhee Shin and Ami Miyazaki. TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) – Japan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled over into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between Washington’s two Asian allies.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:12:00 +0200oann-6f6bc183375645d0e2b8029366f58c3aoannen38.9051 -77.0162ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersMoon JaeMinistry of AgricultureClarence FernandezLinda SiegSimon Cameron-MooreTaro KonoMoon Jae-inKim SangSupreme CourtKang KyungKim Sang-joYonhap20190821111200https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/japan-s-kono-wants-progress-in-resolving-wartime-labour-feud-with-seoul-11828250TOKYO: Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday (Aug 21) said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies. Kono, speaking outside Beijing after talks with....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:53:00 +0200channelnewsasia-e1c02d91a89cc0ef8492586b627005c4channelnewsasiaen38.9051 -77.0162ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersTaro KonoSupreme CourtKang Kyung20190821105300https://in.reuters.com/article/southkorea-japan-labourers-kono/japans-kono-wants-progress-in-resolving-wartime-labour-feud-with-seoul-idINKCN1VB0OY?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINworldNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+World+News%29TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington’s two Asian allies.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:44:00 +0200reuters-in-c055082139cb562a3d23db25edf5a5b0reuters-inen38.9051 -77.0162ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersTaro KonoSupreme CourtKang Kyung20190821104400https://www.oann.com/japans-kono-wants-progress-in-resolving-wartime-workers-feud-with-seoul/Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C), South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha (L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (R) attend a press conference after the ninth trilateral foreign ministers’ meeting among China, South Korea and Japan at Gubei Town in Beijing, China, 21 August 2019. Wu Hong/Pool via REUTERS.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:39:00 +0200oann-b4a27befd26982487254d72e25d0b40boannen35.2086 110.727ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersClarence FernandezLinda SiegTaro KonoWang YiSupreme CourtKang KyungWu Hong20190821103900https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/japanese-fm-wants-progress-in-resolving-wartime-workers-feud-with-seoul-3498602Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C), South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha (L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (R) shake hands ahead the ninth trilateral foreign ministers' meeting among China, South Korea and Japan at Gubei Town in Beijing, China, 21 August 2019.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:19:00 +0200yenisafak-en-284127222ba8fd446b6932c62ec97884yenisafak-enen35.2086 110.727NuclearEnergyManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersTaro KonoWang YiKang Kyung20190821101900https://news.yahoo.com/japans-kono-wants-progress-resolving-073445483.htmlTOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:16:00 +0200news-yahoo-27a02ba4c605c5be7070399e80b845f8news-yahooen38.9051 -77.0162ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersTaro KonoSupreme CourtKang Kyung20190821101600https://news.yahoo.com/1-japans-kono-wants-progress-075845132.html(Adds quotes, background; paragraphs 3-5, 6-9) TOKYO, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:16:00 +0200news-yahoo-44ea0efdb30d8ce9910271846018b91bnews-yahooen38.9051 -77.0162ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersClarence FernandezLinda SiegTaro KonoSupreme CourtKang Kyung20190821101600https://wsau.com/news/articles/2019/aug/21/japans-kono-wants-progress-in-resolving-wartime-workers-feud-with-seoul/929383/?refer-section=worldTOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:12:00 +0200wsau-29f84b327ccaea98b74ae5f19a1a774fwsauen38.9051 -77.0162ManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersClarence FernandezLinda SiegTaro KonoSupreme CourtKang Kyung20190821101200https://www.japantimes.co.jp/author/int-seth_borenstein/Seth Borenstein. For Seth Borenstein's latest contributions to The Japan Times, see below: Aug 21, 2019 Greenland is where Earth's refrigerator door is left open, where glaciers dwindle and seas begin to rise. New York University air and ocean scientist David Holland, who is tracking what is....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 07:20:00 +0200japantimes-6e9bc5ddcf571eda9cf974330fee378ejapantimesen64.1812 -51.73ClimateActionClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersNASAScott KellyNew York UniversityJapan TimesThe Japan TimesDavid HollandTom CruiseYork UniversitySeth Borenstein20190821072000https://in.reuters.com/article/southkorea-japan-labourers-china/less-bluster-but-no-compromise-seen-as-south-korean-japan-ministers-meet-in-china-idINKCN1VA0OT?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINworldNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+World+News%29Relations between the two U.S. allies are at their worst in years, with a trade row rooted in a decades-old dispute over compensation for Koreans forced to work during Japan’s wartime occupation of South Korea. Foreign ministers Kang Kyung-wha of South Korea, Taro Kono of Japan and Wang Yi of China....Tue, 20 Aug 2019 11:21:00 +0200reuters-in-7465ceb0307473910ed6f1dc0dd44a5dreuters-inen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersTokai UniversityTaro KonoWang YiKang Kyung20190820112100https://chinapost.nownews.com/20190819-699133In this file photo from Jan. 31, 2019, in Fukushima, Japan, two employees of the operating company Tepco stand in front of huge tanks in which irradiated water from the continuous cooling of the damaged Fukushima reactors is stored. In the meantime, the quantity has accumulated to 1.Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:44:00 +0200ChinaPost-93c6ea5541ccc7fbf5ec93f4204e2557ChinaPosten35.6831 139.809JRCSafeguardsNuclearJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersGreenpeaceJapanese government20190819134400https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-47992-xWe predict, with a model (earthquake stress model) that inverts the displacements documented at 163 GNSS onshore stations of the GEONET, the change of shear and normal stresses on the megathrust near the Japan Trench over the seven years before the 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku-Oki earthquake.Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:19:00 +0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences-62fbbe86d4a443c4a8f6bbef0874475bnature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciencesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20190819111900https://www.bendbulletin.com/localstate/7368770-151/critics-blast-oregon-for-building-in-areas-at?referrer=sectionNEWPORT — With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it’s only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon Coast causes a massive....Mon, 19 Aug 2019 06:15:00 +0200bendbulletin-c318608736f590bbbaad78e89bc3438abendbulletinen45.654308 -122.600998NaturalDisastersKate BrownEmergencyRick WilsonAmerican SocietyOregon State UniversityBrian ­Boquist20190819061500http://2bangkok.com/thaksin-to-assess-how-thailand-can-aid-rebuilding.html– japantimes.co.jp, August 18, 2011 …Thaksin, who is scheduled to arrive in Japan on Monday, cited three areas in which Thailand can play a role, including helping businesses affected by the earthquake and tsunami relocate to Thailand and issuing long-stay visas to allow tsunami victims to recover....Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:20:00 +02002bangkok-2df1b309531aa4af62a6f0519f5b112f2bangkoken13.7308 100.521NaturalDisasters20190817192000https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/08/17/national/prince-hisahito-12-arrives-bhutan-parents-first-overseas-trip/PARO, BHUTAN – Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and their 12-year-old son, Prince Hisahito, arrived in Bhutan on Saturday to begin a private family trip. It is the first overseas trip for the junior high school student, who became second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne following his uncle, Emperor Naruhito’s, enthronement in May.Sat, 17 Aug 2019 16:34:00 +0200japantimes-0532c956d86b0f23acd2dd7d43f35491japantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersInternational Cooperation AgencyCooperation AgencyJigme Khesar Namgyal WangchuckImperial Household Agency20190817163400https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2019/08/17/people/shiori-aiba-getting-right-paperwork/Shiori Aiba is not sure what’s going to happen next in her life, but that’s OK. She has hung out her shingle in Berlin and one of the valuable things she feels she’s learned from living there is to be happy in the present. Through a combination of determination, skills and lucky breaks, things are working out well for her.Sat, 17 Aug 2019 16:34:00 +0200japantimes-7e72875436804588105e84f0f0cef7a7japantimesen52.5163 13.3276CultureUKReferendumNaturalDisastersEU-JapanEU-AsiaCentral Saint MartinsEuropean UnionUniversity of the Arts LondonUniversity of the ArtsIbaraki PrefectureNiigata Prefecture20190817163400https://fox5sandiego.com/2019/08/16/us-navy-celebrates-uss-bonhomme-richards-21st-birthday/SAN DIEGO — The U.S. Navy announced Friday that sailors aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, an amphibious assault ship and the third American warship to bear the name, recently celebrated its 21st birthday with a day of community service at Naval Base San Diego.Fri, 16 Aug 2019 23:39:00 +0200fox5sandiego-01bd6489e7a41fde7024185f03bc249cfox5sandiegoen33.159969 129.733902NaturalDisastersUS NavyU.S. NavyIndian Ocean20190816233900https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2019/08/oregon-courts-disaster-with-new-tsunami-zone-law-critics-say.htmlExperts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes a massive earthquake that generates a tsunami as much as seven stories tall. Even as work on Oregon State University's Marine Studies Building was underway in Newport, the Legislature went a step....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:45:00 +0200oregonlive-a7b2285190b17d720630f2106b167f50oregonliveen48.17894 -117.0476NaturalDisastersClimateChangeKate BrownAssociated PressEmergencyRick WilsonAmerican SocietyOregon State UniversityBrian Boquist20190816164500https://www.eagletribune.com/region/critics-blast-oregon-repeal-of-tsunami-zone-building-ban/article_c33951ee-80d0-553e-bef7-74873354a072.htmlNEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:37:00 +0200eagletribune-4d6c051c23c711c5a12ad7df9f4bda50eagletribuneen45.654308 -122.600998NaturalDisastersClimateChangeKate BrownAssociated PressEmergencyRick WilsonAmerican SocietyMari YamaguchiOregon State UniversityBrian BoquistRob GilliesAndrew Selsky20190816163700https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/world/47587NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:31:00 +0200samoaobserver-72d9ccfd2c995faa8592b33be3e9f3a4samoaobserveren45.654308 -122.600998NaturalDisastersClimateChangeKate BrownAssociated PressEmergencyRick WilsonAmerican SocietyMari YamaguchiOregon State UniversityBrian BoquistANDREW SELSKYAndrew SelskyRob Gillies20190816163100https://www.apnews.com/c5e6c1f5b1ad4e42ad835eb2eb296ed0NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it’s only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:21:00 +0200apnews-05bd7d715dc181101baaf8a36cc42aebapnewsen45.654308 -122.600998NaturalDisastersClimateChangeKate BrownAssociated PressEmergencyRick WilsonAmerican SocietyMari YamaguchiOregon State UniversityBrian BoquistRob GilliesAndrew Selsky20190816162100https://fr.express.live/a-vendre-reserves-duranium-contacter-le-japon-svp/Les exploitants nucléaires japonais ont commencé à vendre d’énormes stocks d’uranium. Les chances de redémarrer de nombreux réacteurs, huit après la catastrophe nucléaire de Fukushima, se sont estompées, écrit l’agence de presse Reuters . Pour le moment, les volumes vendus restent limités.Mon, 26 Aug 2019 17:29:00 +0200express-live-677258ca5290385da297fc8af4c2961bexpress-livefr35.6831 139.809Has sell, reserves of uranium, contact Japan svpHas sell, reserves of uranium, contact Japan svpNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearJRCSafeguardsNuclearEnergyagence de presseTom O’SullivanTomas Kaberger20190826172900https://www.atlantico.fr/decryptage/3578004/arrete-de-l-enquete-dans-les-maternites-de-fukushima--un-non-lieu-sanitaire-pour-le-nucleaire--guillaume-bucherAtlantico : Pourquoi mettre un terme à une telle enquête ? Quels en sont les résultats ? Guillaume Bucher : Il faut commencer par revenir sur ce qu’est cette « enquête ». Le 11 mars 2011, le Japon a été touché par un séisme d’une magnitude extrêmement élevée.Sat, 24 Aug 2019 11:03:00 +0200atlantico-9f260267e2b404763b07be591140945eatlanticofr32.9409001782523 129.931035539215Arrested the investigation in maternity wards of Fukushima: pardoned health for nuclear power?Arrested the investigation in maternity wards of Fukushima: pardoned health for nuclear power?NuclearDecommissioningNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearJRCSafeguardsNuclearEnergyManMadeDisastersUNbodiesUlrich BeckNations UniesFukushima DaiichiOMSEmergency20190824110300http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/txt/2019-08/15/content_75103402.htmUn séisme de magnitude 5,4 sur l'échelle de Richter a frappé la préfecture japonaise d'Aomori (nord), a annoncé jeudi l'Agence météorologique du Japon (JMA). Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise pour l'heure. Selon la JMA, l'épicentre du tremblement de terre, qui s'est produit à 14h33 heure locale....Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:23:00 +0200french.china.org.cn-c246eb513d2d6839ef683acf447ac9eafrench.china.org.cnfr40.824589 140.755203Japan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 impactors Aomori prefecture, not the tsunami alertJapan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 impactors Aomori prefecture, not the tsunami alertNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurity20190815102300http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/txt/2019-08/15/content_75103056.htmUn séisme de magnitude 5,4 sur l'échelle de Richter a frappé la préfecture japonaise d'Aomori (nord), a annoncé jeudi l'Agence météorologique du Japon (JMA). Selon la JMA, l'épicentre du tremblement de terre a été localisé par 40,8 degrés de latitude Nord et 141,4 degrés de longitude Est, avec son hypocentre situé à 90km de profondeur.Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:48:00 +0200french.china.org.cn-ff275ebc3300ca1adf211182a96713e1french.china.org.cnfr40.824589 140.755203Urgent japan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 impactors Aomori prefecture (JMA)Urgent japan: an earthquake of magnitude 5,4 impactors Aomori prefecture (JMA)NaturalDisasters20190815084800https://www.arcinfo.ch/articles/monde/un-seisme-de-magnitude-63-touche-le-nord-est-du-japon-857827Un fort séisme de magnitude 6,3 a été enregistré dimanche dans le Pacifique au large de Fukushima, au nord-est du Japon, ont indiqué les autorités américaines et japonaises. Le risque de tsunami a été écarté. La secousse, dont l'épicentre était situé à 54 km à l'est de Namie, dans la préfecture de....Mon, 05 Aug 2019 04:50:00 +0200arcinfo-a985d3ce1d9228113cdd2ee38be17481arcinfofr41.48045 140.252502An earthquake magnitude of 6,3 affects northeastern japanAn earthquake magnitude of 6,3 affects northeastern japanNaturalDisastersFukushima Daiichi20190805045000https://www.hoy.es/sociedad/dede-desastre-desastre-20190901002542-ntvo.htmlTal día como hoy, en 1923, la tierra comenzó a temblar a la hora del almuerzo en la región japonesa de Kanto. El seísmo, de magnitud 7.9, derrumbó miles de edificios y los hornillos de las cocinas volcaron, lo que provocó un incendio que un tifón contribuyó a avivar.Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:01:00 +0200HoyDigital-21516ce1f6c901f5ee3731c6ddb88fccHoyDigitales35.6831 139.809Japan, disaster in disasterJapan, disaster in disasterNaturalDisastersFlooding20190902100100http://www.tiempo.com.mx/noticia/registran_terremoto_de_61_al_norte_de_japon/Su epicentro se localizó a una profundidad de 10 kilómetros en el fondo del Océano Pacífico, específicamente entre las islas de Honshu y Hokkaido. Mencionan que no hay amenaza de tsunami como repercusiones del terremoto. Aún así las autoridades niponas aseguran que el movimiento telúrico, también se....Thu, 29 Aug 2019 03:43:00 +0200tiempo-mx-5fa19e8d4a7d5bf1cc771f4ba401b5b8tiempo-mxes39.747292 140.083405Recorded earthquake of 6.1 north of japanRecorded earthquake of 6.1 north of japanNaturalDisasters20190829034300http://www.generaccion.com/noticia/231999/efemerides-ocurrio-dia-como-hoy-12-agostoEn el Perú. Un día como hoy en el año 1821.- El Libertador Don José de San Martín decreta la libertad de todos los hijos de esclavos nacidos desde el 28 de Julio de en el Perú. Además, se prohíbe el tráfico de esclavos. Otros acontecimientos que sucedieron un día como hoy en el Perú. Día Internacional de la Juventud.Mon, 12 Aug 2019 14:47:00 +0200generaccion-1a8fda427ca012832eae0da6b0ca444cgeneracciones-12.0824 -77.0454Anniversaries: it was a day like today 12 AugustAnniversaries: it was a day like today 12 AugustNaturalDisastersSecurityCouncilUNbodiesDon JoséNaciones UnidasFord MotorFord Motor CompanySánchez CerroIBMLuis MiguelNASAJapan AirlinesAsamblea General de las Naciones UnidasÁlvaro FernándezMarcelino GarcíaCarlos Saúl MenemMars Reconnaissance OrbiterOlímpicosJuegos OlímpicosRaúl AlfonsínJaime NunóAugusto B. LeguíaCaracol RadioJosé HierroPunto FinalradicalJosé Dolores EstradaJorge PachecoKublai KhanPablo LópezIgnacio PradoMiguel SánchezNéstor KirchnerConsejo de SeguridadConsejo de Seguridad de las Naciones UnidasMartin Scorsese20190812144700https://www.elimpulso.com/2019/08/04/sismo-de-62-se-registro-en-el-noreste-de-japon-4ago/. Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió el noreste de Japón el domingo, pero las autoridades descartaron que ocurra un tsunami y no hubo informes inmediatos de víctimas. La Agencia Meteorológica de Japón reportó que epicentro del sismo se ubicó frente a la costa noreste, unos 50 kilómetros (31 millas) bajo el fondo del mar.Mon, 05 Aug 2019 04:58:00 +0200elimpulso-f9b97d2186561a8d622476e1c3243429elimpulsoes35.6831 139.809Quake of magnitude 6,2 was recorded in northeast Japan # 4agoQuake of magnitude 6,2 was recorded in northeast Japan # 4agoJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersNHK TV20190805045800https://www.telesurtv.net/news/sismo-japon-fukushima-20190804-0027.htmlHasta el momento las autoridades niponas no han hecho advertencias sobre un posible tsunami. Tampoco se han reportado daños significativos. Cerca de la región afectada por el sismo, a 25 km al sur de Minamisoma, se encuentra una planta de energía nuclear, que se vio perjudicada por el terremoto y el gran tsunami del 2011.Mon, 05 Aug 2019 03:24:00 +0200telesurtv-9e6c6c9ed679852a66ba765a62f326c4telesurtves41.48045 140.252502Quake bilanzgewinn of magnitude 6.2 near Fukushima, japanQuake bilanzgewinn of magnitude 6.2 near Fukushima, japanNuclearEnergyNaturalDisasters20190805032400https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/focus/en/press/z0508_00068.htmlA recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.Wed, 04 Sep 2019 19:37:00 +0200u-tokyo-7ce85d24af0d3cfa1b4bcc383757a794u-tokyoen43.3800249041808 142.568966597916NaturalDisastersUniversity of Tokyo20190904193700https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-09/uot-es082919.phpA recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.Wed, 04 Sep 2019 20:04:00 +0200eurekalert-3905d30f120d0f0b7473ea2c67f8d2f4eurekalerten43.3800249041808 142.568966597916NaturalDisastersUniversity of Tokyo20190904200400https://www.earth.com/news/earthquake-similarities-warning-systems/Earthquakes of different magnitudes may have more similarities than previously thought, according to a new study published in the journal As of yet, there is no accurate way to predict a major earthquake, according to the Even though seismologists have been tackling earthquake prediction since the....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 22:50:00 +0200earth-1e5b327c1cba7c9553e7367090dadf36earthen43.3800249041808 142.568966597916NaturalDisastersUniversity of Tokyo20190904225000https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-019-1508-5The location of these events shows that high CC max values occurred along the coastline at depths greater than 40 km (Fig. 1 ). This may simply be due to the less attenuated waveforms at these stations from nearby deep events. By contrast, pair number 5 and pair number 70 in the Supplementary....Thu, 05 Sep 2019 00:18:00 +0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences-4933a0d148917b3a1abd42d927c4e377nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciencesen40.824589 140.755203NaturalDisastersUniversity of TokyoHokkaido University20190905001800https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/09/190904130614.htmSince the 1980s seismologists -- earthquake researchers -- have wondered how feasible it might be to predict how an earthquake will behave given some information about its initial conditions. In particular whether you can tell the eventual magnitude based on seismic measurements near the point of origin, or epicenter.Thu, 05 Sep 2019 00:26:00 +0200sciencedaily-0b759a73888555e21dd98d0f83c751a6sciencedailyen43.3800249041808 142.568966597916NaturalDisasters20190905002600https://www.japantimes.co.jp/weatherSummer temperatures have yet to cool off, and meteorologists believe that this year's scorching heat may have pushed back the arrival of autumn foliage season — predicting its start will likely be later than usual across almost all regions of Japan. Experts believe Sapporo will be the first ar...Thu, 05 Sep 2019 04:27:00 +0200japantimes-e2ccee254ba52b41dab86ec6a59e1ba8japantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersKazumi MatsuiFire DepartmentParalympic Games20190905042700http://www.terradaily.com/reports/Earthquake_study_casts_doubt_on_early_warnings_but_hints_at_improved_forecasting_999.htmlA recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.Thu, 05 Sep 2019 08:17:00 +0200terradaily-3905d30f120d0f0b7473ea2c67f8d2f4terradailyen43.3800249041808 142.568966597916NaturalDisastersUniversity of Tokyo20190905081700https://www.technology.org/2019/09/05/earthquake-symmetry/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TechnologyOrg+%28Technology+Org+-+All+News%29A recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.Thu, 05 Sep 2019 11:58:00 +0200technology-e515d5ca82758cc37d7b5cee50492ce5technologyen43.3800249041808 142.568966597916NaturalDisastersUniversity of Tokyo20190905115800https://www.japantimes.co.jp/weatherThe organizing committee for the Tokyo Games is considering using artificial snow to ease the expected summer heat during the events, officials said Wednesday. The committee will test the cooling effects of artificial snow sprayed onto uncovered seats at the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo's Koto Wa...Fri, 06 Sep 2019 04:44:00 +0200japantimes-9d1127ab9bce325b9f03d9d7207b1d77japantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersKazumi MatsuiFire DepartmentParalympic Games20190906044400https://agenparl.eu/model-shakes-up-earthquakes-forecasting/(AGENPARL) – London (Ontario Canada), ven 06 settembre 2019. Findings by a Western-led international research team may mitigate hazard, damage, even loss of life by helping forecast the largest possible earthquake within a series of quakes, according to a study published today.Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:08:00 +0200agenparl-2da217f8200e818a298dc62ec7f6e65cagenparlen51.4879 -0.177998NaturalDisastersNature Communications20190906110800https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/column/regional-voices-tohoku/Sep 6, 2019. Eight years since the Great East Japan Earthquake, some survivors of the disaster still live in uncertainty as they fall between the cracks of governmental policy that is meant to support them. Now, 176 families who live in public apartment complexes within Sendai will have ... Aug 2, 2019.Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:47:00 +0200japantimes-8f35e93ba49b1caf4c416baa7cbc35cbjapantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20190906114700http://www.terradaily.com/reports/Earthquake_study_casts_doubt_on_early_warnings_but_hints_at_improved_forecasting_999.htmlA recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:54:00 +0200spacedaily-3905d30f120d0f0b7473ea2c67f8d2f4spacedailyen43.3800249041808 142.568966597916NaturalDisastersUniversity of Tokyo20190906115400https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-11958-4for m c = 3.3, 3.5, and 3.7. The results show relatively weak dependence on the lower magnitude cutoff. In addition, we summarize the sensitivity of the obtained results with respect to the variability of the mean and variance of the prior distribution used for each model parameter. This is shown in Supplementary Fig.Fri, 06 Sep 2019 17:00:00 +0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences-8eac70396cdfb089e3e2ccd6a04ca99anature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciencesen35.128349 132.3918NaturalDisastersCybersecurityAntifraud20190906170000http://www.uniindia.com/~/record-applications-for-torchbearers-at-tokyo-leg-of-olympic-relay/Sports/news/1721085.htmlAssembly passes Finance Bill China respects India's stand on Belt and Road initiative: Xingchun Six youths drown in Nandurbar lake Buddhadeb Bhattacharya's condition stable Modi to address Mahila Saksham Melava in Aurangabad tomorrow Gujarat drenched, more will Two die as Apple laden pickup slips....Fri, 06 Sep 2019 19:01:00 +0200uniindia-f3eee14799b473081192fc0f765c5680uniindiaen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersFukushima PrefectureOlympic Games20190906190100https://globalnews.ca/news/5865354/western-university-research-earthquake/Thanks to work done by researchers at Western University, predicting the intensity of aftershocks just got a bit easier. Scientists there have developed a new way to forecast the magnitude of an earthquake within a series of seismic events. The study stems from the 2016 Kumamoto, Japan, earthquake that 6.Fri, 06 Sep 2019 20:03:00 +0200globalnews-3142dc2d8b9719facae9cc681652ea6fglobalnewsen32.788521 130.714905NaturalDisastersNature CommunicationsWestern University20190906200300https://www.japantimes.co.jp/weatherTyphoon Faxai moved northwest over the Pacific toward eastern Japan on Saturday, threatening to make landfall near Tokyo as early as Sunday night, the Meteorological Agency said. The season's 15th named storm, packing winds of up to 180 kph (about 112 mph), is expected to reach coastal areas o...Sat, 07 Sep 2019 14:44:00 +0200japantimes-36da49e67eded3f9c35185c436f95c12japantimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersKazumi MatsuiFire DepartmentParalympic GamesMeteorological Agency20190907144400