Category: Asia

Ten Bodies Found In Nuclear Zone

TOKYO (AFP) – Japanese police on Thursday found the bodies of 10 tsunami victims in the first search of

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1/3 Of Japan To be Uninhabitable

People may not be able to live in areas near Japan's radiation-spewing nuclear power plant for up to 50

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Japan’s Tsunami-Hit Airport Reopens

SENDAI, Japan (AFP) – Commercial aircraft landed in Sendai on Wednesday for the first time since the city's busy

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6.3 Quake Hits Japan No Tsunami

TOKYO — A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 rocked Fukushima and Ibaraki prefectures in northeastern and

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Japan Crisis Upgrade Woefully Late

Environmental campaign group Greenpeace on Tuesday said Japan's upgrading of its Fukushima nuclear disaster to the top level of

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Fukushima Gets Chernobyl Rating

Japan has lifted the crisis rating for the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant to seven, the maximum international level. Previously

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6.0 Quake Hits Japan No Tsunami

TOKYO (AFP) – A powerful earthquake struck near Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant on Tuesday, shaking buildings in Tokyo.

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Japan Set To Extend Evacuation Zone

The Japanese government is considering extending the evacuation zone around the Fukushima nuclear plant because of high radiation levels. A

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7.1 Quake Hits Japan Tsunami Alert

Another large earthquake has struck Japan one month to the day after a devastating magnitude 9.0 earthquake and subsequent

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Taal Volcano On Eruption Alert

MANILA, Philippines - Scientists have warned that a picturesque volcano in the middle of a Philippine lake could erupt,

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