Countries around the world have experienced an uptick in natural disasters and home insurance costs, but each country has ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

What Are Natural Disasters? Natural disasters are catastrophic events that occur as a result of natural processes of the ...

Tremors in the Nankai Trough, south of Kobe, have increased recently as seismologists flag higher risks of a major quake in ...

Japan is turning to nuclear power more than a decade after the triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. Japan is ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for example, has never seen a death or serious injury due to an earthquake or ...

By Alimat Aliyeva Japan is about to flood the market with nearly a quarter of a million tons of rice stocks in an unpre ...

I am writing to address a critical issue in the way disasters are reported by the news media. There is a growing need to ...

KOBE, Japan ... earthquake that killed over 6,400 people, with many hoping to keep alive the memories as the devastating event continues to teach the importance of enhancing preparedness in the ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- More than 5,400 people died in Japan over the past 30 years due to severe stress and exhaustion caused by evacuation following earthquakes and other natural disasters ...