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Thousands Urged to Evacuate Amid Fears of "Violent" Typhoon in Japan
Japan braced Wednesday for its strongest typhoon of the year, with authorities advising tens of thousands of people to evacuate and issuing the highest warning level for wind and storm surges on the main southern island of Kyushu.
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Tropical Storm Maria Hits Japan, Disrupts Travel, Forces Evacuations
Tropical Storm Maria made landfall on Monday in Japan's northern region of Iwate, bringing torrential rain that disrupted flights and rail services while forcing people in some areas to evacuate homes.
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Hawaii Airport Evacuated After Grenades Discovered In Man's Baggage
Akito Fukushima, of Kanazawa, Japan, was taken into custody on a charge of first-degree terroristic threats.
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Japan To Accept Earthquake Aid From Only US: Report
Japan plans to accept a relief team from the United States but no aid from other governments, the daily Nikkei reported on Friday, four days after an earthquake killed 91 people and forced the evacuation of thousands in the Noto peninsula.
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Burning Japan Jet's All 367 Passengers Praised For "Textbook" Evacuation
After landing, smoke filled the cabin and flames licked the windows, but the Japan Airlines crew got all 367 passengers safely off the aircraft in an orderly fashion -- and just in time.
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"Miracle" Evacuation From Burning Japan Jet Helped By Fliers Leaving Bags
Video showed passengers being evacuated from the burning Airbus A350 by escape slides in relative calm and apparently without hand luggage, in an operation hailed as a "miracle".
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"Incredible Job": Expert Praises Japan Airlines Crew For Quick Evacuation
The cabin crew of the Japan Airlines aircraft that collided with another plane and burst into flames at Tokyo's Haneda Airport did an "incredible job" by quickly evacuating all 367 passengers, an expert said Tuesday.
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India Office In Japan Issues Helpline Numbers After Tsunami Warning
A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit central Japan early this morning today, followed by tsunami warnings. Authorities have asked people to evacuate and move to higher grounds.
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First Tsunami Waves Hit Japan After 7.5 Quake, Residents Asked To "Run"
A powerful 7.5 earthquake hit central Japan on Monday, the USGS said, prompting tsunami warnings and authorities to urge people in the area to move to higher ground."All residents must evacuate immediately to higher ground," national broadcaster said
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Gunman Takes Hostages In Japan Post Office, 300 Residents Asked To Evacuate
A suspected gunman has taken an unknown number of people hostage inside a post office in Japan, authorities said Tuesday.
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900 Flights Cancelled, Nearly 240,000 Evacuated As Typhoon Lan Hits Japan
Nearly 900 flights in Japan were cancelled and 240,000 people were ordered to move to safety as a slow-moving typhoon crossed Japan's main island of Honshu not far from the ancient capital of Kyoto, cutting off power to tens of thousands of homes.
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One Dead Due To Landslide In Japan. "Heaviest Rain Ever" Alert Issued
One person died in a landslide and hundreds of thousands of people have been urged to evacuate their homes in southwestern Japan as forecasters today warned of the "heaviest rain ever" in the region.
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One Killed In Landslide As Japan Warns Of "Heaviest Rain Ever"
One person is dead and three missing in landslides in southwestern Japan, authorities said Monday, as the country's weather agency warned of the "heaviest rain ever" in the region.
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Japan PM Resumes Campaigning After Blast Incident
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resumed campaigning on Saturday after being evacuated unharmed from the scene of an apparent "smoke bomb" blast.
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Video: Chaos After Smoke Bomb Thrown During Japan Prime Minister's Speech
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated after a loud explosion was heard just before he began his speech in Wakayama.
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Thousands Urged to Evacuate Amid Fears of "Violent" Typhoon in Japan
Japan braced Wednesday for its strongest typhoon of the year, with authorities advising tens of thousands of people to evacuate and issuing the highest warning level for wind and storm surges on the main southern island of Kyushu.
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Tropical Storm Maria Hits Japan, Disrupts Travel, Forces Evacuations
Tropical Storm Maria made landfall on Monday in Japan's northern region of Iwate, bringing torrential rain that disrupted flights and rail services while forcing people in some areas to evacuate homes.
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Hawaii Airport Evacuated After Grenades Discovered In Man's Baggage
Akito Fukushima, of Kanazawa, Japan, was taken into custody on a charge of first-degree terroristic threats.
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Japan To Accept Earthquake Aid From Only US: Report
Japan plans to accept a relief team from the United States but no aid from other governments, the daily Nikkei reported on Friday, four days after an earthquake killed 91 people and forced the evacuation of thousands in the Noto peninsula.
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Burning Japan Jet's All 367 Passengers Praised For "Textbook" Evacuation
After landing, smoke filled the cabin and flames licked the windows, but the Japan Airlines crew got all 367 passengers safely off the aircraft in an orderly fashion -- and just in time.
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"Miracle" Evacuation From Burning Japan Jet Helped By Fliers Leaving Bags
Video showed passengers being evacuated from the burning Airbus A350 by escape slides in relative calm and apparently without hand luggage, in an operation hailed as a "miracle".
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"Incredible Job": Expert Praises Japan Airlines Crew For Quick Evacuation
The cabin crew of the Japan Airlines aircraft that collided with another plane and burst into flames at Tokyo's Haneda Airport did an "incredible job" by quickly evacuating all 367 passengers, an expert said Tuesday.
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India Office In Japan Issues Helpline Numbers After Tsunami Warning
A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit central Japan early this morning today, followed by tsunami warnings. Authorities have asked people to evacuate and move to higher grounds.
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First Tsunami Waves Hit Japan After 7.5 Quake, Residents Asked To "Run"
A powerful 7.5 earthquake hit central Japan on Monday, the USGS said, prompting tsunami warnings and authorities to urge people in the area to move to higher ground."All residents must evacuate immediately to higher ground," national broadcaster said
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Gunman Takes Hostages In Japan Post Office, 300 Residents Asked To Evacuate
A suspected gunman has taken an unknown number of people hostage inside a post office in Japan, authorities said Tuesday.
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900 Flights Cancelled, Nearly 240,000 Evacuated As Typhoon Lan Hits Japan
Nearly 900 flights in Japan were cancelled and 240,000 people were ordered to move to safety as a slow-moving typhoon crossed Japan's main island of Honshu not far from the ancient capital of Kyoto, cutting off power to tens of thousands of homes.
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One Dead Due To Landslide In Japan. "Heaviest Rain Ever" Alert Issued
One person died in a landslide and hundreds of thousands of people have been urged to evacuate their homes in southwestern Japan as forecasters today warned of the "heaviest rain ever" in the region.
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One Killed In Landslide As Japan Warns Of "Heaviest Rain Ever"
One person is dead and three missing in landslides in southwestern Japan, authorities said Monday, as the country's weather agency warned of the "heaviest rain ever" in the region.
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Japan PM Resumes Campaigning After Blast Incident
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resumed campaigning on Saturday after being evacuated unharmed from the scene of an apparent "smoke bomb" blast.
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Video: Chaos After Smoke Bomb Thrown During Japan Prime Minister's Speech
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated after a loud explosion was heard just before he began his speech in Wakayama.
