Built on artificial islands described as a 'sponge', Kansai International Airport in Japan is slowly sinking into the water - ...
A professor at Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Disaster and Emergency Medicine, and director of the Emergency and Critical Care Center at Kobe University Hospital, KOTANI ...
Thirty years have passed since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, often referred to as “the birthplace of volunteerism” in ...
Los Angeles plans a post-wildfire transformation with urban infill, buffer zones, and fire-resistant landscaping. Experts ...
The huge earthquake that hit Kobe and other western Japan areas in 1995 has led to expectations that convenience stores will ...
The owner recalled handing out food from his Lawson convenience store following the 1995 earthquake and ensuring it was open ...
Rare video footage showing the Ground Self-Defense Force engaging in disaster relief operations at the time of the 1995 Great ...
His rise to stardom came at a time when the national mood in Japan was at a low. The bubble economy of the 1980s had burst, and in 1995, an earthquake struck near Kobe and killed thousands. People ...
He debuted there in '92, at a time when the national mood in Japan was at a low. The bubble economy of the 1980s was bursting. and in 1995, disaster struck in Kobe when a massive earthquake killed ...
where earthquakes are rare," explained Shoichi Yoshioka, a professor at Kobe University in Japan, according to The Independent. The movement of tectonic plates is at the heart of this seismic ...
That same year, volunteers responding to the Kobe earthquake in Japan logged more than 1 million person-days of activity, a measure of the number of people times the hours they contributed. In an ...