Tsunami Warnings Issued For Japan’s Okinawa Islands, 30-CM Waves Observed
TOKYO, Apr 3 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s weather agency, this morning, issued a tsunami warning for islands of the southern Okinawa…
ADB Approves 2.8 Million USD Grant To Boost Mongolia’s Disaster Response
MANILA, Apr 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), yesterday said, it had approved a grant of 2.8 million…
India To Face Hot Weather Conditions In Apr-Jun
NEW DELHI, Apr 2 (NNN-PTI) – The India Meteorological Department (IMD), yesterday said, the country will face extreme heat from…
6.1-Magnitude Quake Strikes Northern Japan
TOKYO, Apr 2 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off Japan’s northern prefecture of Iwate…
Indonesia Sees Dengue Cases Surged In Q1
JAKARTA, Apr 1 (NNN-ANTARA) – Dengue fever cases in Indonesia in the first quarter of this year has increased almost…
Five Killed, Nine Injured In Rain-Related Accidents In NW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Mac 31 (NNN-APP) – At least five people have been killed and nine others injured, in rain-related accidents in…
Strong Wind Injures 24 In Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK, Mac 30 (NNN-KNA) – Strong wind injured 24 people in northern Kyrgyzstan, the authorities said yesterday. At approximately 16:20…
Feature: How Rainy Tokyo Tackles Floods By Building A “City” Below The City
TOKYO, Mac 30 (NNN-NHK) – RyuQkan is roughly a 30-minute walk from the Minami-Sakurai railway station, in Japan’s eastern Saitama…
Over Nine Percent Of Mongolia’s Livestock Die In Cold Winter
ULAN BATOR, Mac 29 (NNN-APA) – At least 5.9 million or 9.2 percent of Mongolia’s livestock have died, in this…
Over 1,700 Endangered Myanmar Star Tortoises Preserved At Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary
YANGON, Mac 29 (NNN-MNA) – A total of 1,746 endangered Myanmar star tortoises, have been preserved at Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary,…