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How Japan spent more than a century earthquake-proofing its architecture
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoArchitects, engineers and urban planners have long sought to disaster-proof Japan’s buildings...
Rescuers race to save those trapped by Japan earthquake with crucial 72-hour window closing
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRescue workers and canine units are racing against the clock to find people buried under the rubble...
Japan blooms just at the right time as the Nadeshiko looks to make new history at Women’s World Cup
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoFour months before the 2011 Women’s World Cup final, Japan was devastated by the largest earthquake...
Japan reports dozens of fatalities after series of strong earthquakes
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTOKYO — Japan was struck by a series of powerful earthquakes on New Year's Day that killed at least...
Woman in Her 90s Survives for 5 Days Underneath Home That Collapsed During Japan Earthquake
People via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA member of the emergency rescue team said it took three hours to free the trapped woman PHILIP...
Traveling through ground zero of Japan’s earthquake zone
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWAJIMA, Japan — The fishing town of Wajima is destroyed almost beyond recognition. Buildings and...
Japan wants to cut carbon. But one of the world's worst nuclear accidents is making it harder
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA surfer walks on the beach in August with the Hirono Thermal Power Station in the background in...
Earthquakes Struck the Heart of the World’s Largest Refugee Population. Here’s How to Help
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSyrian civilians and members of the White Helmets conduct search and rescue operations in the rubble...
Rescue effort in massive Taiwan earthquake may take a 'Herculean effort': Updates
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAfter a massive earthquake killed nine and injured over 1,000 people early Wednesday, rescuers in...
Earthquakes kill over 2,000 in Afghanistan
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoISLAMABAD – Powerful earthquakes killed at least 2,000 people in western Afghanistan, a Taliban government spokesman said Sunday. It’s one of the...