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Reactor Redux: What’s Happening at Fukushima-Daiichi?
When the quake struck, it damaged four power plants on Japan’s east coast. Three have been stabilized, but the situation at Fukushima-Daiichi has deteriorated, sparking fear of a full-fledged nuclear meltdown. Here’s the latest.
For Earthquake Aid, Japan Sends In the Robots
Japan is home to some of the most advanced robotic technology available. So when disaster strikes, search and rescue is carried through with the help of dedicated automatons.
Miraculous Rescue: Japanese Man Saved After Floating for Two Days
The tsunami swept away his home – and his wife – but it could not drown his hope as the 60-year-old man clung to his floating roof.
Lady Gaga Designs Wristband for Japan Earthquake Relief
The pop star is rallying her Little Monsters to support the relief efforts in Japan with a new wristband available on her online store.
Disaster Relief: How to Help From Inside Japan
We understand the urge to head north to help, but there are many ways you can have your hand in recovery right from where you are.
In Minamisanriku, Heartbreak as 9,500 Remain Missing
More than half of the population of Minamisanriku was unaccounted for on Saturday, adding to concerns that the death toll in Japan will rise to exorbitant heights over the next few days
Amazing Image: Coloring the Height of the Tsunami Waves
Waves spawned by the earthquake that hit Japan on Friday were literally off the charts — reaching up to 12 feet in some locations, according to reports.
Why is Crescent City Continental America’s Tsunami Capital?
California has already felt the impact of the earthquake in Japan and its subsequent tsunami as waves hit the West Coast, sweeping people out to sea (one man is still missing) and causing millions of dollars in damage. Crescent …
Stars, They’re Just Like Us: They Get Evacuated Due to Tsunami Warnings
One of the pros of being famous is that you get star treatment when something bad happens.
How You Can Help the Earthquake and Tsunami Victims in Japan
The first thing on most people’s mind after hearing the news of a disaster like the earthquake in Japan is, What can I do to help?
Earthquake Aftermath: From California to Chile, Residents Fight the Waves
As the world reels from news of destruction after an earthquake in Japan, the west coast of North America and South America had to face the quake’s effects. Though massive damage is not suspected, many residents along the coasts …