Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has signed an agreement with Kumamoto prefecture to further develop a programme ...

People in Japan commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, which claimed over 6,400 lives.

Japan is advancing its disaster preparedness with a new satellite-based programme designed to assess structural damage within ...

The Japanese archipelago is constantly threatened by major earthquakes. It is important to make thorough preparations without ...

The Thai Meteorological Department, via their Facebook fan page, has issued a warning of cold weather across the country, heavy to very heavy rain in the south, and strong sea waves in the Gulf of ...

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