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Alaala ng Japan ’11 quake, tsumami sariwa pa rin para sa ilang Pinoy

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 13 10:03 AM

Sariwa pa rin sa alaala ng ilang Pinoy ang nangyaring pagyanig ng malakas na lindol at tsumani sa Japan noong 2011. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 11, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 11 11:52 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Visiting Washi candle garden

Philip Fong, AFP
Posted at Mar 11 09:53 PM

People visit Washi candle garden memorial Thursday, the 10th anniversary of the 9.0-magnitude earthquake which triggered a tsunami and nuclear disaster. Read more »

Japan mourns lost souls 10 yrs after quake-tsunami, Fukushima crisis

Donican Lam, Kyodo News
Updated as of Mar 11 05:55 PM

Tears, prayers and a resolve to pass on lessons learned swept Japan Thursday as the country marked 10 years since a massive earthquake and tsunami devastated its northeastern coast, with services to mourn the more than 15,000 lives lost held in the hardest-hit areas and Tokyo. Read more »

Japan marks decade since 2011 quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster

Harumi Ozawa with Sara Hussein in Tokyo, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 11 05:24 PM

Japan on Thursday marked 10 years since the worst natural disaster in the country's living memory: a powerful earthquake, deadly tsunami and nuclear meltdown that traumatized a nation. Read more »

Remembering victims of 2011 Japan earthquake and Fukushima nuclear disaster

Kim Kyung-Hoon, Reuters
Posted at Mar 11 09:38 AM

Mariko Odawara mourns for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami that killed thousands and triggered the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl, during its 10th anniversary, in Iwaki, Fukushima prefecture, Japan Thursday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 10, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 11 03:40 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

A prayer for the 2011 Japan tsunami victims

Kazuhiro Nogi, AFP
Posted at Mar 10 04:50 PM

Miyagi prefectural policemen offer silent prayers to the earthquake and tsunami victims before conducting a search for clues to missing people since 2011, along the shores of Watari in Miyagi prefecture, Japan on Wednesday. Read more »

Japan's tsunami survivors call lost loves on the phone of the wind

Mari Saito, Reuters
Posted at Mar 05 07:06 PM

Survivors say the unconnected phone line in Otsuchi town helps them keep in touch with their loved ones and gives them some solace as they grapple with their grief. Read more »

Body of woman missing in Japan 2011 tsunami identified decade on

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 05 11:02 AM

The remains of a woman who went missing in the devastating 2011 Japan tsunami have been found and identified, police said Friday, days before the 10th anniversary of the disaster. Read more »

New Zealanders take to the hills as powerful quakes trigger tsunami waves

Praveen Menon, Reuters
Posted at Mar 05 10:11 AM

WELLINGTON- Small tsunami waves triggered by a series of powerful earthquakes hit the east coast of New Zealand's North Island on Friday and authorities said thousands of residents who had evacuated to higher ground could now return to their homes. Read more »

Pacific-wide tsunami alert after 8.1-magnitude quake

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 05 09:55 AM

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center warned waves of up to 10 feet were possible in the Pacific region nations of Vanuatu and the French territory of New Caledonia. Read more »

Tsunami warnings, as 3rd strong earthquake strikes off New Zealand

Praveen Menon, Reuters
Updated as of Mar 05 05:34 AM

Evacuation orders were issued for New Zealanders living in some areas on the east coast on the North Island after a third earthquake struck in the area on Friday. Read more »

No tsunami threat to PH after strong quake strikes off New Zealand, says Phivolcs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 05 04:13 AM

Kermadec Islands, where the quake occurred, is at least 7,000 km from the Philippines. Read more »

Tsunami warning issued after quake strikes off New Zealand - PTWC

Reuters
Updated as of Mar 04 10:39 PM

A tsunami warning was issued after an earthquake with an initial magnitude of 7.3 struck east of New Zealand's north island in the early hours of Friday, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) said. Read more »

Japan to hold ceremony marking 10 yrs since quake-tsunami disaster

Kyodo News
Posted at Mar 02 12:48 PM

The Japanese government said Tuesday it will hold a memorial service next week to mark the 10th anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck northeastern Japan but that it will be scaled back due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

First bodies recovered from Indian flood disaster tunnel

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 14 07:29 PM

Rescuers on Sunday pulled the first bodies from a blocked tunnel at a power complex in a northern Indian valley devastated by a flash flood a week ago, where 161 people remain missing. Read more »

Japan quake brings back memories of deadly 2011 tsunami

Sakura Murakami and Issei Kato, Reuters
Posted at Feb 14 02:08 PM

The 7.3 magnitude quake struck shortly before midnight Saturday and cracked walls, shattered windows and set off a landslide in Fukushima, the area closest to the epicenter. More than 100 people were injured. Read more »

Australia, NZ cancel tsunami warnings as threat from Pacific quake eases

Praveen Menon and Renju Jose, Reuters
Posted at Feb 11 07:09 AM

A 7.7 magnitude undersea earthquake struck the South Pacific region on Thursday, triggering a brief tsunami warning for Australia and New Zealand that was cancelled, with no immediate reports of damage. Read more »

New Zealand, Australia on tsunami watch after strong quake in Pacific

Reuters
Updated as of Feb 11 06:34 AM

New Zealand authorities early on Thursday urged residents along its northern coast to avoid beaches and shore areas. Read more »