For those traveling through Japan’s Iwate prefecture, a visit to Takata Matsubara Memorial Park for Tsunami Disaster and the ...

People across Japan bowed their heads and prayed on March 11 for the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami ...

An NHK survey has found that many respondents living in northeastern Japan, which was struck by the 2011 massive earthquake ...

Japan is remembering the 105,000 people killed in a single night, 80 years ago Monday, in the U.S. firebombing of the Japanese capital ...

The "Miracle Pine," the only tree that survived in a coastal forest flattened by the deadly tsunami in March 2011 in northeastern Japan, is pictured in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 11 ...

“Loss is loss, whether it comes from terrorist attack or a tsunami,” said Ann Van Hine ... the tribute center’s link to Japan prompted the idea of 9/11 survivors reaching out to give support. “We ...

The quake comes at a sensitive time for Japan's nuclear industry, which has faced fierce opposition from some locals since the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that triggered nuclear meltdowns in ...

According to the World Bank, historical knowledge may have helped save lives during Japan's 2011 tsunami. Some survivors knew how far waters could encroach due to stone markers residents had ...

Japan’s Meteorological Agency withdrew a tsunami advisory after a 6.9 magnitude ... swamping cities and leaving survivors psychologically scarred. This story has been updated.

Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations ... On March 11, 2011, the GEJE and tsunami that followed devastated the northeastern coast ...