The president of Vanuatu said on Sunday he fears the impact from a devastating tropical storm will be "the very, very, very worst" in isolated outer islands but damage was still being assessed.
President Baldwin Lonsdale said most houses in the (...)
Japanese scientists said airborne electromagnetic tests reveal potential groundwater in areas hit by the tsunami that could revive some strawberry farms, UPI reported.
Staff at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (...)
An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale shook Japan's northeastern Miyagi Prefecture region Saturday, but no tsunami warning was issued, UPI quoted officials as saying.
The quake occurred about 75 miles off the coast of Sendai, Miyagi, (...)
Awwal 07, 1432, April 11, 2011, SPA -- A magnitude-7.1 aftershock has rattled Japan on the one-month anniversary of a massive earthquake that spawned a deadly tsunami.
A warning has been issued for a 3-foot (1-meter) tsunami, the same as after (...)
million homes suffered blackouts in Japan's northeast Friday after a new earthquake killed three people and piled more misery on a region buried under the rubble of last month's devastating tsunami.
The northeastern coast was still reeling from the (...)
Akhir 27, 1432 H/ April 1, 2011, SPA -- Japanese and U.S. military ships and helicopters trolled Japan's tsunami-ravaged coastline looking for bodies Friday, part of an all-out search that could be the last chance to find those swept out to sea (...)
akhir 21, March 26, 2011, SPA -- U.S. naval barges loaded with freshwater sped toward Japan's overheated nuclear plant to help workers who scrambled Saturday to stem a worrying rise in radioactivity and remove dangerously contaminated water from the (...)
Akhir 07, 1432, March 12, 2011, SPA -- Japan launched a massive military rescue operation Saturday after a giant, quake-fed tsunami killed hundreds of people and turned the northeastern coast into a swampy wasteland, while authorities braced for a (...)
Japan launched a massive military rescue operation Saturday after a giant, quake-fed tsunami killed hundreds of people and turned the northeastern coast into a swampy wasteland, while authorities braced for a possible meltdown at a nuclear (...)