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DISASTERAug 8Typhoon hits Japan Okinawa , China shuts portsqueanbeyanage.com.au · Australia
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 8Typhoon hits Japan Okinawa , China shuts portscrookwellgazette.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 8Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan, heads towards ChinaAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 8Typhoon hits Japan Okinawa , China shuts portsbendigoadvertiser.com.au · Australia
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 8Typhoon hits Japan Okinawa , China shuts portsmaitlandmercury.com.au · Australia
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 8Typhoon hits Japan Okinawa , China shuts portscentralwesterndaily.com.au · Australia
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 8Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan as China braces for coming stormDW News [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 8Typhoon hits Japan Okinawa , China shuts portsnortherndailyleader.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 7Japan orders evacuations as typhoon approaches, cancels 500 flightsJapan Today
DISASTERAug 6‘Artificial earthquake’ conspiracy theory sweeps Japan after Kumamoto disasterClaims that the recent magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck southwestern Japan was man-made have been spreading online, with experts dismissing the theory as unrealistic in technological, financial and practical terms. On July 28, the day the deadly earthquake hit Kumamoto prefecture, a user on social media who has previously shared false claims about earthquakes wrote that the “seismic wave is of an explosion, not a quake” in a post that has had around 3 million views as of Wednesday. Searches...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 5Typhoon signal unlikely in Hong Kong over weekend but at least 18 flights to Japan axedThe likelihood of a typhoon warning signal being issued in Hong Kong over the weekend is low, as tropical cyclone Kujira is set to weaken under the influence of Dolphin. The latter, though downgraded from a super typhoon to a severe typhoon, has nonetheless prompted airlines to cancel at least 18 flights between the city and Japan. The Observatory said early on Wednesday that tropical cyclone Kujira, meaning “whale” in Japanese, would linger over the central part of the South China Sea near the...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 4Typhoon Dolphin hurtles towards Japan: Tracker, updates and what to expectAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 4Suspected heatstroke kills three lions at Japan zoo, spokesperson saysTen of the 16 lions in Tama Zoological Park have suffered symptoms such as "loss of appetite and decreased activity" since mid-July, and three lionesses died, the zoo said in a statement.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 43 lions perish at Tokyo zoo as Japan bakes in ‘cruelly hot’ summerThree lions have died of suspected heatstroke at Tokyo’s Tama Zoological Park amid Japan’s record-breaking “cruelly hot” summer as officials boost animal welfare measures to cope with climate-fuelled extreme weather. The zoo’s lion exhibit has been suspended since July 23 when 10 out of its 16 big cats started showing “loss of appetite and decreased activity” from the heat, a spokeswoman told Agence France-Presse on Tuesday. The sick animals received treatment, but three lionesses succumbed to...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 3Two workers who died in quake-hit Japan mall were sent in to get cashA Japanese company has admitted that two workers, who died in a shopping mall explosion following powerful earthquake.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 3PM Sanae Takaichi visits quake-hit southern Japan as cleanup begins in intense heatMore than 46,000 households remained without water and many also face fuel shortages as the region suffers sweltering heat, stoking fears of heat-related illness.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 3Two workers killed in blast after re-entering quake-hit Japan mall on boss' orderBBC World
DISASTERAug 32 Japan quake victims ordered back into Aeon Mall store to secure cashTwo women who died in an explosion at an Aeon shopping centre following a powerful earthquake in Japan’s Kumamoto prefecture last week were instructed by their employer to return inside to put sales proceeds in a safe, according to the company. Two executives of Habita, which operates the variety store where the women died, said on Sunday they apologised to the family of one of the victims, 22-year-old Kurumi Otake, at her wake and handed over a written account of events. Otake evacuated from...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 2Death toll from Japan earthquake hits 36standard.net.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 2Japan quake victim dies of heatstroke while sheltering in car amid ‘extreme heat’ warningAn elderly woman who developed heatstroke while taking shelter in a car was the latest fatality from a powerful earthquake that struck Japan’s southwestern prefecture of Kumamoto last week, officials said on Sunday as concerns over heat-related illnesses grow in an area that is also suffering extreme temperatures. The woman in her seventies with heatstroke was found in a car, Kumamoto officials said, as they raised the death toll from the quake to 36. The magnitude 7.1 hit Kumamoto prefecture on...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 1Japan ends rescue operation at collapsed mallJapan has concluded its rescue operations at a mall that collapsed. This marks the end of efforts following the incident.maitlandmercury.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 1Japan ends rescue at quake-hit shopping centre after explosion kills 7South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 1Japan quake evacuees with pets find refuge at Kumamoto animal hospitalWhen a powerful earthquake jolted southern ⁠Japan this week, rattling ⁠homes and knocking out water and ⁠electricity, Tomoko Takaoka bundled up her beloved fluffy dogs and went in search of a safe place to stay. Unable to reach her parents, the 31-year-old factory worker turned to a nearby evacuation centre only to discover that Ku the chihuahua and Sheri the chihuahua-poodle mix were not welcome. Faced with the choice of sheltering without them or staying together, she chose the latter,...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 31Japan: Death toll rises to 34 after deadly earthquakeDW News [en]
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