#tohoku — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #tohoku, aggregated by home.social.
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Japan is one of the world's most seismically active countries. How prepared are its megacities and their millions of residents for the next major disaster? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/08/24/japan/earthquake-risks-readiness-resilience/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #disasterpreparedness #earthquakes #kumamoto #2026kumamotoearthquake #nankaitrough #311 #tohoku
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A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Iwate Prefecture early Sunday, the latest in a spate of temblors to shake the area. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/28/japan/iwate-earthquake-june-28/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #aomori #iwate #tohoku #earthquakes
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The Environment Ministry has said it will start surveys in late June on bear habitats and populations in the Tohoku northeastern region and some areas in nearby Niigata Prefecture. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/20/japan/bear-habitats-survey/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #bears #niigata #tohoku #environmentministry
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With the decreasing number of 18-year-olds and changing perceptions among female students, women’s universities throughout Japan are facing headwinds. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/24/national/women-universities-tohoku/?utm_content=buffer355be&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #news #japan #education #tohoku #universities #students #womensissues
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The #Earthquake episode of #Earthstorm is another one that hit me hard, first watching the devastation in #Northridge, #California, especially hearing the story of the Lee family, then seeing the relentless force of the #2011 #Tōhoku #tsunami in #Japan and hearing survivor stories.
The #GhostPhone made me cry.
I can imagine being in these situations, helpless, which is why I get so deeply affected.
The videos are amazing and terrifying records of nature's uncaring power.
