Thousands Urged to Evacuate Amid Fears of Violent Typhoon in Japan

Warnings indicate the possibility of a major disaster prompted by the typhoon is extremely high. (File)…

Japan Is Grappling With Unprecedented Rice Shortage. Here’s What Led To This

The sign says that the customers are requested to purchase one bag a day per family.…

Japan Set To Lift Megaquake Warning If There Is No “Major Seismic Activity”

Japan sees some 1,500 quakes every year, most of them minor (representational). Tokyo: Japan was set…

Japan Megaquake Alert Triggers Mass Hotel Cancellations, Disrupts Tourism

The cancellations amount to a loss of around 140 million yen ($948,000) in revenue. (File) Tokyo:…

Japanese Urged To Avoid Panic Buying After Megaquake Fear Spreads

In Tokyo, some residents were ramping up their disaster preparedness. Tokyo: Authorities in Japan urged people…

Indian Embassy In Japan Issues Advisory After Experts Warn Of ‘Megaquake’

Tokyo: The Indian Embassy in Japan issued a mega-quake advisory for Indian citizens residing in Japan…