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B. 2018-01-22 Avalanche kills one in Japan ski resort after volcanic eruption Kusatsu, Japan
C. 2017-12-07 'Samurai sword' homicide leaves three dead at shrine Tomioka Hachimangu, Tokyo
D. 2017-10-22 Two die as Typhoon Lan hits Japan Shizuoka, Japan
E. 2017-10-11 Volcanic eruption in Japan spreads ash in 4 cities Shinmoedake, Japan
F. 2017-07-05 Floods in southern Japan force hundreds to flee; 2 dead Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan
6. 2017-06-18 US Navy calls off search for 7 missing sailors Yokosuka, Tokyo
7. 2017-06-17 USS Fitzgerald: Several sailors' bodies found Yokosuka, Japan
2017-06-16 USS Fitzgerald crash: 7 navy crew missing off Japan Yokosuka, Japan
J. 2017-03-26 Avalanche leaves 6 students unconscious Nasu, Tochigi, Northern Japan

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Avalanche kills one in Japan ski resort after volcanic eruption 'Samurai sword' homicide leaves three dead at shrine. Tokyo USS Fitzgerald: Several sailors' bodies found USS Fitzgerald crash: 7 navy crew missing off Japan Map of Yokosuka Japan
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year 2017 Top ^

Dec.7
Oct.22  Two die as Typhoon Lan hits Japan
Oct.11  Volcanic eruption in Japan spreads ash in 4 cities
Jul.5  Floods in southern Japan force hundreds to flee; 2 dead
Jun.18  US Navy calls off search for 7 missing sailors
Jun.17
Jun.16
  Among the injured is the Fitzgerald's commanding officer, who was taken to hospital by helicopter. The destroyer collided with the container ship

March 2017 ... more > Top ^
Mar.26  Avalanche leaves 6 students unconscious

year 2016 Top ^

Nov.23  Tokyo sees first November snow in 54 years Nov.22 7.4 quake was aftershock from 2011. Northern Japan Nov.21   Japan lifts tsunami advisories issued after 7.4 earthquake   Northern Japan: Japan has lifted the tsunami advisories issued after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit its eastern coast near Fukushima at about 06:00 local ti... Jun.2 Japanese missing boy Yamato Tanooka found alive in Hokkaido. Northern Japan Apr.16 Japan earthquake: Thousands spend night in cold and wet  Fresh magnitude-5.4 quake strikes southern Japan Apr.15   Powerful new tremor in Kumamoto   A more powerful 7.3 earthquake has rocked the southern city of Kumamoto in the middle of the night, a day after an earlier tremor killed nine...  Search continues for survivors after biggest Japan quake since 2011 Mar.10 Japan tsunami: Country marks fifth anniversary Jan.14  Japan ski tour bus in Nagano crash kills 14, injures 27

year 2015 Top ^

Nov.13  Japan 7.0 earthquake: Small tsunami triggered Sep.10 City of Joso hit by 'unprecedented' rain Sep.5  Japan reopens radiation-hit Naraha Feb.8  Second shark attack in as many days kills surfer

year 2014 Top ^

Nov.22 Strong quake strikes central Japan's Nagano city Oct.11  Japan typhoon leaves at least 35 injured Oct.5  U.S. airman dead, 2 missing as Typhoon Phanfone slams Japan Sep.28  Japan volcano: Bid to find survivors resumes Sep.27     Japan volcano: 30 hikers feared dead on Mt Ontake Map of Mt. Ontake Japan
  Rescuers have found 30 hikers in critical condition, feared dead, near the peak of Mount Ontake, after Saturday's sudden volcanic eruption
 Japan volcano erupts, trapping more than 250 Sep.1  Japan tackles first dengue fever outbreak in 70 years Aug.19   8 killed, 13 missing in landslides in Hiroshima   Rain-sodden hills in the outskirts of Hiroshima gave way early Wednesday in at least five landslides Jul.11  Earthquake rocks northern Japan Jul.7  Japan braced for Typhoon Neoguri Feb.19 Fukushima leaks radioactive water. Northern Japan Feb.16  Japan hit by deadly snowstorms Feb.14 1 dead, 6 Japanese divers missing in Indonesia. Bali Jan.9  5 killed, 12 injured in explosion at chemical plant in Japan Jan.1  Balloon to disputed islands crashes

year 2013 Top ^

Oct.25  7.3 quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami threat Oct.15 Typhoon Wipha kills 13 in Japan. Tokyo Sep.4  Radiation level spikes further at Fukushima Sep.3  No damage reported after strong quake shakes Tokyo area  Japan to spend $470 million to deal with toxic water Sep.1   Fukushima radiation levels '18 times higher' than thought Map of Fukushima Japan  Northern Japan: Radiation levels around Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant are 18 times higher than previously thought, Japanese authorities have warned Aug.27  Japanese agency labels radioactive leak 'serious' Aug.20 Japan raising Fukushima leak alert. Northern Japan Feb.28  Report outlines Fukushima's radiation toll Jan.15 Japan emergency hits Dreamliners   Japan's two main airlines have grounded their Boeing 787 after one was forced to make an emergency landing because of battery problems

year 2012 Top ^

Dec.2  Japan tunnel collapse killed nine Burned bodies found after tunnel collapse Dec.1  Japan tunnel collapse 'traps cars' Oct.31  Japan tsunami money 'misspent' Sep.14  Super typhoon headed for Japan, South Korea Jul.21  Japan to probe Tepco 'cover-up' Jul.14   Thousands flee Japanese floods   About 250,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes to avoid floods caused by torrential rainfall in south-west Japan Apr.5   US Coast Guard sinks tsunami 'ghost ship' Map of Sitka Alaska Alaska  Alaska: The US Coast Guard has used cannon to sink a crewless Japanese ship that drifted to Alaska after the 2011 tsunami Mar.10   Japan marks deadly anniversary   Northern Japan: Japan is set to mark the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami which struck the north-eastern coast, killing thousands Jan.30  Japan's nuclear 'stress tests' get OK

year 2011 Top ^

Dec.15 Japan declares Fukushima stable. Northern Japan Dec.10  Radioactive water leaks in nuclear plant Dec.5  Crash takes out 8 Ferraris, Lamborghini Nov.14  Japan radiation 'unsafe for farming' Sep.4  Typhoon Talas kills 19 in Japan Jul.30 Earthquake hits off Japan coast. Northern Japan May.4  Workers enter Fukushima reactor Apr.17  Reactors could take 9 months to stop Apr.12     Japan disaster now on Chernobyl level  Northern Japan: Japanese authorities 'provisionally' declared the country's nuclear accident a level-7 event on the international scale for nuclear disasters Apr.11  Japan raises nuclear crisis level Apr.7   New quake triggers tsunami warning   Northern Japan: A powerful 7.4 earthquake struck Japan, triggering a tsunami warning for one prefecture and advisories in others Apr.5   Radioactive water leak stopped   Northern Japan: The leak of highly radioactive water into the Pacific from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has stopped   Water radiation millions of times over limit
  Northern Japan: An attempt to plug a leak of highly radioactive water from a nuclear reactor has shown a significant difference, despite the material not setting
 Tokyo Electric: an attempt to plug the leak had shown a 'significant difference,' despite the material not setting as hoped. The company had injected a silica-based polymer, 'liquid glass' to reduce the leak
Apr.4 Japan dumps radioactive water in sea. Northern Japan Mar.29  Workers scramble to prevent water leak Mar.28   Radioactive water found outside plant Map of Fukushima Japan  Northern Japan: Water found in a tunnel at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has alarmingly high radiation readings Mar.27  Japan quake prompts tsunami alert Mar.26  Sea radiation 1,250 times normal Mar.25   Reactor core might be leaking   Northern Japan: Authorities raised the prospect of a likely breach in the all-important containment vessel of the No. 3 reactor at the stricken nuclear power... Mar.21  Work resumes at Japanese reactor Mar.20 Food products limited from nuclear area   Northern Japan: Japan slapped restrictions on some food produced in two provinces around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant Rescue in Japan as 2 pulled from rubble. Northern Japan Mar.18  Nuclear plant's power restoration closer   Japan raises threat level at nuclear plant   Northern Japan: Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency raised the level for the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant Friday from a 4 to 5 Mar.16 Water dumped on Japan nuclear plant. Northern Japan Mar.15 New fire fuels nuclear fears in Japan. Northern Japan  Staff withdrawn from Japan plant Mar.14  Radiation fears after Japan blast New blast at Japan nuclear plant. Northern Japan Meltdown alert at Japan reactor Map of Fukushima Japan  Northern Japan: Technicians are battling to stabilise a third reactor at a quake-stricken Japanese nuclear plant, which has been rocked by a second blast in three days. Mar.13  Explosion at Japan nuclear plant  PM: Japan crisis 'worst since WWII' Mar.12 Exodus from Japan nuclear plant. Northern Japan 3,000 rescued; many more missing. Northern Japan  Japan scrambles to reach trapped victims Mar.11 Huge blast at nuclear power plant. Northern Japan  Radioactive fears rise at Japan plants   Massive quake, tsunami hit Japan Map of Sendai Japan
  Northern Japan: A 8.9 earthquakeis causing a tsunami that swept debris miles inland. Dozens of nations, including the U.S., are under a tsunami warning
 The most powerful earthquake to hit Japan in 100 years unleashed walls of water that swept across rice fields, engulfing towns, dragging houses onto highways and tossing cars and boats, killing hundreds and forcing the evaucations of tens of thousands
Feb.17  Japan to bring whaling boats home

year 2009 Top ^

Mar.22  2 die as cargo plane crash lands

year 2008 Top ^

Sep.10  Major quakes hit Japan and Indonesia Jun.14  Powerful earthquake strikes

year 2007 Top ^

Jul.16 Nuke plant leaked after earthquake. Northern Japan Jul.15  Two dead from quake Mar.24  Earthquakes rock Pacific nations Jan.12  Fears over tsunami ease

year 2006 Top ^

Nov.15  Tsunami alerts lifted after quake Mar.22  2 hurt in nuclear plant fire Jan.13  Avalanches feared after snow

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.25  Deadly train derailment Apr.25  Hunt begins for Japan crash clues  Search for crash survivors Apr.24   100 dead as train derails  A seven-car commuter train has derailed and ploughed into an apartment building at a railway crossing

year 2004 Top ^

Oct.23  Quakes: Death toll rising to 15 Oct.20 Typhoon kills at least 48 Aug.9  Deaths at nuclear plant

year 2003 Top ^

Nov.28  2 spy satellites blown up Sep.25  Earthquake rocks island of Hokkaido

year 2001 Top ^

Sep.10  Japan first case of mad cow Aug.31 Tokyo explosion and fire kills 44 Feb.9 U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide Map of Oahu Hawaii  Hawaii: Submarine accidentally hit and sank fishing school vessel. 9 people missing
before year 2000
Aug. 12, 1985   Japan Airlines Flight 123 disaster Map of Mount Takamagahara Gunma Japan
  Boeing 747SR suffered explosive decompression 12 minutes into the flight and, 32 minutes later, crashed into two ridges of Mount Takamagahara


New fire fuels nuclear fears in Japan. Northern Japan 7.4 quake was aftershock from 2011. Northern Japan Japan lifts tsunami advisories issued after 7.4 earthquake   Northern Japan: Japan has lifted the tsunami advisories issued after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit its eastern coast near Fukushima at about 06:00 local ti... Japan earthquake: Thousands spend night in cold and wet Powerful new tremor in Kumamoto   A more powerful 7.3 earthquake has rocked the southern city of Kumamoto in the middle of the night, a day after an earlier tremor killed nine... Japan tsunami: Country marks fifth anniversary Strong quake strikes central Japan's Nagano city   Japan marks deadly anniversary   Northern Japan: Japan is set to mark the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami which struck the north-eastern coast, killing thousands Earthquake hits off Japan coast. Northern Japan   New quake triggers tsunami warning   Northern Japan: A powerful 7.4 earthquake struck Japan, triggering a tsunami warning for one prefecture and advisories in others Rescue in Japan as 2 pulled from rubble. Northern Japan Exodus from Japan nuclear plant. Northern Japan Massive quake, tsunami hit Japan Map of Sendai Japan



Japan, Disasters Fire Timeline ... See World Fire timeline Top ^
2011
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2006
Mar.22  2 hurt in nuclear plant fire



Japan, Disasters Earthquake Timeline ... See World Earthquake timeline Top ^
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Nov.22
Nov.21
Apr.16
Apr.16  Fresh magnitude-5.4 quake strikes southern Japan
Apr.15
Apr.15  Search continues for survivors after biggest Japan quake since 2011
Mar.10
2015
Nov.13  Japan 7.0 earthquake: Small tsunami triggered
2014
Nov.22
Jul.11  Earthquake rocks northern Japan
2013
Oct.25  7.3 quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami threat
Sep.3  No damage reported after strong quake shakes Tokyo area
2012
Oct.31  Japan tsunami money 'misspent'
Mar.10
Jan.30  Japan's nuclear 'stress tests' get OK
2011
Jul.30
Apr.7
Mar.27  Japan quake prompts tsunami alert
Mar.20
Mar.13  PM: Japan crisis 'worst since WWII'
Mar.12
Mar.12  Japan scrambles to reach trapped victims
Mar.11
  Northern Japan: A 8.9 earthquakeis causing a tsunami that swept debris miles inland. Dozens of nations, including the U.S., are under a tsunami warning
 The most powerful earthquake to hit Japan in 100 years unleashed walls of water that swept across rice fields, engulfing towns, dragging houses onto highways and tossing cars and boats, killing hundreds and forcing the evaucations of tens of thousands
2008 Sep.10  Major quakes hit Japan and Indonesia Jun.14  Powerful earthquake strikes 2007 Jul.16 Nuke plant leaked after earthquake. Northern Japan Jul.15  Two dead from quake Mar.24  Earthquakes rock Pacific nations Jan.12  Fears over tsunami ease 2006 Nov.15  Tsunami alerts lifted after quake 2004 Oct.23  Quakes: Death toll rising to 15 2003 Sep.25  Earthquake rocks island of Hokkaido


Japan, Disasters Highway Disaster Timeline ... See World Highway Disaster timeline Top ^
2016 Jan.14  Japan ski tour bus in Nagano crash kills 14, injures 27 2011 Dec.5  Crash takes out 8 Ferraris, Lamborghini


Japan, Disasters Health Disaster Timeline ... See World Health Disaster timeline Top ^
2014 Sep.1  Japan tackles first dengue fever outbreak in 70 years 2001 Sep.10  Japan first case of mad cow


Japan, Disasters Sea Disaster Timeline ... See World Sea Disaster timeline Top ^
2017 Jun.18  US Navy calls off search for 7 missing sailors Jun.17 USS Fitzgerald: Several sailors' bodies found Jun.16 USS Fitzgerald crash: 7 navy crew missing off Japan Map of Yokosuka Japan
  Among the injured is the Fitzgerald's commanding officer, who was taken to hospital by helicopter. The destroyer collided with the container ship
2014 Feb.14 1 dead, 6 Japanese divers missing in Indonesia. Bali 2012 Apr.5   US Coast Guard sinks tsunami 'ghost ship' Map of Sitka Alaska Alaska  Alaska: The US Coast Guard has used cannon to sink a crewless Japanese ship that drifted to Alaska after the 2011 tsunami 2001 Feb.9 U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide Map of Oahu Hawaii  Hawaii: Submarine accidentally hit and sank fishing school vessel. 9 people missing


Japan, Disasters Volcano Timeline ... See World Volcano timeline Top ^
2017 Oct.11  Volcanic eruption in Japan spreads ash in 4 cities 2014 Sep.28  Japan volcano: Bid to find survivors resumes Sep.27   Japan volcano: 30 hikers feared dead on Mt Ontake Map of Mt. Ontake Japan
  Rescuers have found 30 hikers in critical condition, feared dead, near the peak of Mount Ontake, after Saturday's sudden volcanic eruption
Sep.27  Japan volcano erupts, trapping more than 250


Japan, Disasters Missing Person Timeline ... See World Missing Person timeline Top ^
2016 Jun.2 Japanese missing boy Yamato Tanooka found alive in Hokkaido. Northern Japan


Japan, Disasters Weather Related Timeline ... See World Weather Related timeline Top ^
2017 Oct.22  Two die as Typhoon Lan hits Japan 2016 Nov.23  Tokyo sees first November snow in 54 years 2014 Oct.11  Japan typhoon leaves at least 35 injured Oct.5  U.S. airman dead, 2 missing as Typhoon Phanfone slams Japan Jul.7  Japan braced for Typhoon Neoguri Feb.16  Japan hit by deadly snowstorms 2013 Oct.15 Typhoon Wipha kills 13 in Japan. Tokyo 2012 Sep.14  Super typhoon headed for Japan, South Korea 2011 Sep.4  Typhoon Talas kills 19 in Japan 2004 Oct.20 Typhoon kills at least 48


Japan, Disasters Landslide Timeline ... See World Landslide timeline Top ^
2014 Aug.19 8 killed, 13 missing in landslides in Hiroshima   Rain-sodden hills in the outskirts of Hiroshima gave way early Wednesday in at least five landslides


Japan, Disasters Flood Timeline ... See World Flood timeline Top ^
2017 Jul.5  Floods in southern Japan force hundreds to flee; 2 dead 2015 Sep.10 City of Joso hit by 'unprecedented' rain 2012 Jul.14 Thousands flee Japanese floods   About 250,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes to avoid floods caused by torrential rainfall in south-west Japan


Japan, Disasters Aviation Disasters Timeline ... See World Aviation Disasters timeline Top ^
2014 Jan.1  Balloon to disputed islands crashes 2013 Jan.15 Japan emergency hits Dreamliners   Japan's two main airlines have grounded their Boeing 787 after one was forced to make an emergency landing because of battery problems 2009 Mar.22  2 die as cargo plane crash lands 1985 Aug. 12, 1985 Japan Airlines Flight 123 disaster Map of Mount Takamagahara Gunma Japan
  Boeing 747SR suffered explosive decompression 12 minutes into the flight and, 32 minutes later, crashed into two ridges of Mount Takamagahara



Japan, Disasters Animal Accident Timeline ... See World Animal Accident timeline Top ^
2015 Feb.8  Second shark attack in as many days kills surfer


Japan, Disasters Environmental Timeline ... See World Environmental timeline Top ^
2015 Sep.5  Japan reopens radiation-hit Naraha 2014 Feb.19 Fukushima leaks radioactive water. Northern Japan 2013 Sep.4  Radiation level spikes further at Fukushima Sep.3  Japan to spend $470 million to deal with toxic water Sep.1 Fukushima radiation levels '18 times higher' than thought Map of Fukushima Japan  Northern Japan: Radiation levels around Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant are 18 times higher than previously thought, Japanese authorities have warned Aug.27  Japanese agency labels radioactive leak 'serious' Aug.20 Japan raising Fukushima leak alert. Northern Japan Feb.28  Report outlines Fukushima's radiation toll 2012 Jul.21  Japan to probe Tepco 'cover-up' 2011 Dec.15 Japan declares Fukushima stable. Northern Japan Dec.10  Radioactive water leaks in nuclear plant Nov.14  Japan radiation 'unsafe for farming' May.4  Workers enter Fukushima reactor Apr.17  Reactors could take 9 months to stop Apr.12   Japan disaster now on Chernobyl level  Northern Japan: Japanese authorities 'provisionally' declared the country's nuclear accident a level-7 event on the international scale for nuclear disasters Apr.11  Japan raises nuclear crisis level Apr.5 Radioactive water leak stopped   Northern Japan: The leak of highly radioactive water into the Pacific from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has stopped Apr.5 Water radiation millions of times over limit
  Northern Japan: An attempt to plug a leak of highly radioactive water from a nuclear reactor has shown a significant difference, despite the material not setting
 Tokyo Electric: an attempt to plug the leak had shown a 'significant difference,' despite the material not setting as hoped. The company had injected a silica-based polymer, 'liquid glass' to reduce the leak
Apr.4 Japan dumps radioactive water in sea. Northern Japan Mar.29  Workers scramble to prevent water leak Mar.28 Radioactive water found outside plant Map of Fukushima Japan  Northern Japan: Water found in a tunnel at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has alarmingly high radiation readings Mar.26  Sea radiation 1,250 times normal Mar.25 Reactor core might be leaking   Northern Japan: Authorities raised the prospect of a likely breach in the all-important containment vessel of the No. 3 reactor at the stricken nuclear power... Mar.20 Food products limited from nuclear area   Northern Japan: Japan slapped restrictions on some food produced in two provinces around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant Mar.18 Japan raises threat level at nuclear plant   Northern Japan: Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency raised the level for the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant Friday from a 4 to 5 Mar.16 Water dumped on Japan nuclear plant. Northern Japan Mar.15  Staff withdrawn from Japan plant Mar.14  Radiation fears after Japan blast Mar.14 Meltdown alert at Japan reactor Map of Fukushima Japan  Northern Japan: Technicians are battling to stabilise a third reactor at a quake-stricken Japanese nuclear plant, which has been rocked by a second blast in three days. Mar.11  Radioactive fears rise at Japan plants Feb.17  Japan to bring whaling boats home 2004 Aug.9  Deaths at nuclear plant


Japan, Disasters Structure Collapse Timeline ... See World Structure Collapse timeline Top ^
2012 Dec.2  Japan tunnel collapse killed nine Dec.2 Burned bodies found after tunnel collapse Dec.1  Japan tunnel collapse 'traps cars'


Japan, Disasters Avalanche Timeline ... See World Avalanche timeline Top ^
2018 Jan.22 Avalanche kills one in Japan ski resort after volcanic eruption 2017 Mar.26  Avalanche leaves 6 students unconscious 2006 Jan.13  Avalanches feared after snow


Japan, Disasters Suicide Timeline ... See World Suicide timeline Top ^
2017 Dec.7 'Samurai sword' homicide leaves three dead at shrine. Tokyo


Japan, Disasters Railroad Disasters Timeline ... See World Railroad Disasters timeline Top ^
2005 Dec.25  Deadly train derailment Apr.25  Hunt begins for Japan crash clues Apr.24 100 dead as train derails  A seven-car commuter train has derailed and ploughed into an apartment building at a railway crossing


Japan, Disasters Rescue Timeline ... See World Rescue timeline Top ^
2011 Mar.21  Work resumes at Japanese reactor Mar.18  Nuclear plant's power restoration closer Mar.12 3,000 rescued; many more missing. Northern Japan 2005 Apr.25  Search for crash survivors


Japan, Disasters Space Disaster Timeline ... See World Space Disaster timeline Top ^
2003 Nov.28  2 spy satellites blown up


Japan, Disasters Explosion Timeline ... See World Explosion timeline Top ^
2014 Jan.9  5 killed, 12 injured in explosion at chemical plant in Japan 2011 Mar.14 New blast at Japan nuclear plant. Northern Japan Mar.13  Explosion at Japan nuclear plant Mar.11 Huge blast at nuclear power plant. Northern Japan 2001 Aug.31 Tokyo explosion and fire kills 44