Space photos show capsized boats, flooded coastlines, and burned-down buildings across Japan in the wake of a powerful earthquake that struck on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Japan: Aftermath Of Devastating Earthquake Hitting Noto Peninsula 4
A strong earthquake hit the Noto Peninsula on Japan's northwest coast on New Year's Day, January 1, leaving devastating damage and triggering the first Major Tsunami Warning since the 2011 ( read original story ...)
Twitch streamer captures moment 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit Japan: ‘I was scared’
It’s also not the first time a streamer has caught a natural disaster in real time. In February 2023, Twitch streamer Burak “Kirmizi Kep” Şener was filming when a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey. He and his family survived the quake, but over 50,000 people were killed in Turkey and 8,000 people were killed in ...
Miracle in Tokyo: Hundreds Escape As Jetliner Bursts Into Flames After Runway Collision
Passengers made a terrifying escape from a Japan Airlines plane that became fully engulfed in flames after a crash involving another plane on the ground at a Tokyo airport. Local TV video showed a ... ( read original story ...)
Five killed aboard Japan earthquake relief flight in fiery collision with JAL jet liner
Five people were killed Tuesday after an incoming Japan Airlines Airbus A350 collided with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft on the runway as it touched down at Tokyo's Haneda International Airport, authorities said. ( read original story ...)
Nearly 40 years ago, a Japan Airlines crash killed over 500 people, cost the airline millions, and made ridership plummet
Japan Airlines crash killed 520 of the 524 people on board, and the four survivors waited 14 hours for rescuers. ( read original story ...)
What it was like inside the burning Japan Airlines plane — from the passengers who survived
Passengers shared what it was like to escape the crashed Japan Airlines flight. Everyone on board made it out alive. ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines collision shows why we can’t be complacent about near-misses in the US
A Japan Airlines flight collided into a plane on the runway while landing in Tokyo. The fiery crash is the kind of accident aviation experts have warned about in the US. We can't get complacent about ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Earthquake Death Toll Rises as Relief Supplies Come Slowly
The smoking ruins of what was a popular market for tourists and a seven-story building lying on its side testified to the destruction left by a New Year’s Day earthquake in Japan that killed at least 48 people. ( read original story ...)
Tuesday briefing: Israel ruling; Japan earthquake; Lee Jae-myung stabbing; college football national championship; and more
At least 48 people were killed by a powerful earthquake in Japan yesterday. South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed this morning. Republican loyalty to Donald Trump and rioters has climbed since the Jan. ( read original story ...)
5 things to know for Jan. 2: New laws, Israel, Winter viruses, Immigration, Japan earthquake
Those are some of the big headlines expected in 2024 — and we’re delighted that you’ve chosen 5 Things to be your trusted guide in this exciting news cycle. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day . ( read original story ...)
How did nobody die on the burning Japan Airlines plane? Modern safety features and great training.
Remarkably, all 379 people on board survived after the Airbus A350 collided with a Japanese Coast Guard aircraft while trying to land. Graham Braithwaite, an expert on flight safety at Cranfield ... ( read original story ...)
Five dead on coastguard plane after Japan Airlines crash in Tokyo
Five people who were on board the coastguard plane have died, AFP news agency quotes Japan's transport minister as saying. State broadcaster NHK has also reported five dead. The captain escaped but is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake relief: Five coastguards dead and passengers evacuated after planes collide at Tokyo airport – latest updates
Six coastguards were on plane, which was delivering earthquake relief supplies, which hit Japan Airlines plane at Haneda airport ( read original story ...)
Twitter/X appears to restrict Japanese emergency alert account hours after earthquake
Twitter/X limited posts from Japanese disaster alert app NERV just hours after Japan was shaken by an earthquake, severely restricting its ability to share important updates about the subsequent tsunami warning. ( read original story ...)
Osaka oozing with confidence
NAOMI OSAKA, the four-time Grand Slam tennis champion from Japan, has become the cynosure of all eyes as she embarks on a comeback after nearly a 16-month absence. She did not disappoint. Given a wild ... ( read original story ...)