Japan – Population falling in disaster-hit areas

Municipalities along the coastlines in northeastern Japan devastated by the disaster last March need more assistance from the central government to stop the outflow of population.

Japan:High level of radioactivity in Tochigi mushrooms

Laaska News  Nov. 11,2011

8 months passed since the March disaster

High level of radioactivity in Tochigi mushrooms

Japan:Disaster survivors move into 3-story housing

Laaska News  Nov. 6 ,2011

People who lost their homes in the March 11th tsunami have begun moving into 3-story temporary housing in Miyagi Prefecture.

Japan:Underwater debris videotaped and analyzed

Laaska News Oct. 13,2011

Researchers have found that the tsunami that devastated the town of Minamisanriku in Miyagi Prefecture on March 11th has left heavy debris scattered on the seabed along the coast.

Japan:Seven months since the disaster

Laaska News Oct. 11,2011

It’s been 7 months since the March 11th earthquake and tsunami.

Japan:Rice harvested from tsunami-hit paddy + Related News

Laaska News  Sept. 27,2011
Fukushima City to decontaminate all houses

 

Japan:Typhoon Roke leaves 12 dead, 4 missing

Laaska News  Sept. 23,2011

 

Japan:Typhoon isolates 472 people in disaster-hit Tohoku

Laaska News  Sept. 22,2011

In Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, people living in temporary housing were isolated overnight on Wednesday due to flooding caused by a powerful

Japan:March 11 tsunami caused unprecedented fire

Laaska News  Sept. 15,2011

Japan:Nuclear experts discuss radiation in Fukushima

Laaska News  Sept. 11,2011
Nuclear experts from around the world have exchanged views on how to provide information about radiation exposure.