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Japan’s green curtains cool disaster housing without electricity
Japan’s green curtains cool disaster housing without electricity
MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026
A Tokyo non-profit is using bitter melon and morning glory vines to lower temperatures in temporary homes while helping disaster survivors connect.ANA opens Hokkaido flight operations base for major emergencies
ANA opens Hokkaido flight operations base for major emergencies
WEDNESDAY, JULY 08, 2026
The airline has shifted part of its control functions from Haneda to strengthen continuity if a disaster or attack disrupts Tokyo.Japan to send emergency relief supplies to quake-hit Venezuela
Japan to send emergency relief supplies to quake-hit Venezuela
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026
Tokyo says JICA staff are assessing medical and rebuilding needs as officials weigh further disaster relief and emergency grant aid.Japan toughens Tokyo quake plan to halve projected disaster damage
Japan toughens Tokyo quake plan to halve projected disaster damage
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026
Revised 10-year strategy sets tougher targets on deaths, destroyed buildings, fire prevention, household stockpiles, sheltering at home and business continuity.Japan to roll out upgraded five-level disaster warning system
Japan to roll out upgraded five-level disaster warning system
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
The Japan Meteorological Agency and the land ministry will use clearer alerts for floods, heavy rain, landslides and storm surges before the rainy and typhoon seasons.Myanmar ranked sixth in global disaster risk index for 2025
Myanmar ranked sixth in global disaster risk index for 2025
FRIDAY, MAY 08, 2026
Myanmar’s vice president highlights the fire brigade’s role in disaster response after cyclones, storms and the Mandalay earthquake.Memorial park opens 15 years after Fukushima disaster
Memorial park opens 15 years after Fukushima disaster
SATURDAY, MAY 02, 2026
A memorial park dedicated to mourning the victims of the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster opened in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Saturday (May 2).Strong 7.5 quake hits north-east Japan, triggering tsunami alert
Strong 7.5 quake hits north-east Japan, triggering tsunami alert
MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026
A powerful 7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s north-eastern coast on Monday, prompting a tsunami warning with waves of up to 3 metres forecast.Chiang Mai declares two wildfire disaster zones, steps up emergency aid
Chiang Mai declares two wildfire disaster zones, steps up emergency aid
TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2026
Chiang Mai has declared wildfire disaster zones in Samoeng and Hot as officials step up emergency aid, damage surveys and recovery effortsInterior Ministry orders tougher PM2.5 curbs in 17 northern provinces
Interior Ministry orders tougher PM2.5 curbs in 17 northern provinces
TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2026
The Interior Ministry has ordered governors in 17 northern provinces to intensify PM2.5 mitigation, enforce the law strictly and sustain action until conditions return to normal.