8 that in the event of a huge earthquake along the Japan Trench or the Chishima ... In the event of such an emergency, the alert will urge residents in affected areas to take stronger disaster ...

In the 19 prefectures under the emergency declaration, the occupancy rates of hospital beds overall, as well as for seriously ill patients, are below the criteria for the most serious alert level.

Japan has extended ... situation.” The emergency declaration was set to expire on May 6. But Abe says another month is needed to ease the strain on the country’s medical system.

Immediately after the launch, the Japanese government issued the J-Alert to residents ... he heard two emergency sirens through the island’s emergency broadcast system. When he switched on ...

City authorities in Gamagori, in central Japan, have activated an emergency system, urging people to return the potentially lethal portions. "We are calling for residents to avoid eating fugu ...

The Hwasong-18 ICBM was tested early on April 13. The test triggered Japan’s J-Alert satellite warning system, which issued an emergency evacuation warning for residents of Japan’s northern ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency ... tsunami threat has now largely passed." Emergency services in the far eastern Russian island of Sakhalin issued an alert, saying that the island's western ...

More than 60% said they were confused over how to respond to the "emergency information" alert that was issued for the first time under the system after a 7.1 magnitude temblor struck off the ...