カテゴリー: Tsunamis
Mai was 12 when she died in one of the most harrowing stories to emerge from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunamiTen years after a tsunami killed more than 18,000 people on the north-east coast of Japan, Noriyuki Suzuki returned to the spot where his …
Prime minister says immunisation ‘roadmap’ will be released soonFull report: thousands allowed to return home after tsunami alert 3.59am GMT That’s the end of the press conference.To recap: 3.55am GMT America’s Cup sailing will resume on Wednesday, w…
People advised to stay alert and keep away from beaches and marine areasA severe 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the east of New Zealand’s North Island on Friday, prompting a tsunami warning that was later withdrawn, although residents were asked t…
Residents on North Island instructed to evacuate after three earthquakes felt across the country in one dayFollow our live blog on the New Zealand earthquakesThousands of people have been told they can return home after being evacuated from coastal are…
Tiny boat swept away in 2011 disaster may have reached the waters off the US west coastA fishing boat has reappeared on the shores of Japan almost a decade after it was swept out into the Pacific – and possibly as far as the west coast of the United St…
US tsunami warning centre says only very small tsunamis were generatedA 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit off Russia’s Kuril Islands on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, prompting a tsunami warning that was later cancelled.The quake hit at a depth o…
Efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19 set to put paid to tribute marking March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and meltdown disaster, says NHKJapan is to cancel a ceremony to mark the anniversary next week of the March 2011 triple disaster on its north-e…