The Mainichi Shimbun has obtained a prefectural government tsunami simulation showing that most of the sailing venue for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games ...

Ceremonies and memorials marked the 14th anniversary of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, but the disaster has still not ended for the families of more than 2,500 people.

TOKYO -- The venue for sailing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics lies in an area from which it would be difficult to evacuate if hit by tsunami, experts say.

Japan Earthquake, Tsunami Warning Latest: According to the warning by a group of experts including scientists, tsunami waves as high as 30 metres could be triggered in northern Japan if an ...

Press release 20 years after the 2004 Tsunami : What progress has been made? (brochure) Ahead of the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, UNESCO is publishing a comprehensive brochure ...

A tsunami is life-threatening. If you are near the coast or the mouth of a river, evacuate immediately.

When the tsunami inundated the coasts of more than a dozen Indian Ocean nations on Dec. 26, 2004, about 230,000 people lost their lives. Entire communities were erased.

Experts said they were “blind” to the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004. Twenty years later, working toward a world without tsunami deaths is a challenge.