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Japan launches National Disaster Management Agency as megaquake threat looms
Japan launched a National Disaster Management Agency on 2 November 2026 to strengthen preparedness, emergency coordination and reconstruction. The move comes amid concerns about the country's exposure to major earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions, including government scenarios estimating that a Nankai Trough megaquake could cause as many as 298,000 deaths.
Utsunomiya bear sightings shut 94 schools as Japan confronts rising wildlife attacks
A bear shut 94 Utsunomiya schools. Japan’s wildlife risk is moving from mountain villages into classrooms, homes and city streets.
Japan on high alert: Massive earthquake hits, tsunami waves expected
In a terrifying start to the New Year, central Japan was rocked by a massive 7.6 magnitude earthquake…
Shocking turn: Japan dumps radioactive water into Pacific, ignites global outrage
In a sensational and highly controversial move, Japan has started releasing treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima…