Unfounded online rumors warning that a huge earthquake will soon strike Japan are taking a toll on travel firms and airlines ...

Ishikawa Prefecture recorded the highest payouts. Japan’s insurance claims paid for the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, and ...

Post-disaster housing loss, financial strain, and healthcare disruption were linked to long-term cognitive decline in older ...

When deciding whether to shelter in place during an emergency, social roles, environmental knowledge, economic status, and ...

TOKYO -- Roughly 60% of Japanese localities in the area where the next megaquake is expected to hit lack one or more critical supplies that would serve the needs of evacuees, according to a Nikkei ...

The UNESCO Tehran Office will lead the project in collaboration with the Natural Environment and Biodiversity Division of ...

(Reuters) -Japan, China, South Korea and the 10 ASEAN countries agreed to enhance their regional financial safety net by ...

In 2024, global economic losses resulting from natural disasters amounted to USD 320 ... As the World Bank and the countries work to strengthen disaster resilience in the housing sector, Japan’s ...