# japan tsunami 2024

At least 62 dead as Japanese earthquake causes widespread destruction » The powerful earthquake prompted tsunami warnings and killed dozens. On many people’s minds was the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that caused a nuclear disaster. Washingtonpost.com

Powerful earthquake collapses buildings, puts Japan on tsunami alert » The earthquake erupted off the Noto Peninsula on Japan’s western coast, prompting authorities to issue tsunami and evacuation warnings in several regions. Washingtonpost.com

Statement from President Joe Biden on the Earthquake in Japan | The White House » Jill and I are praying for the people of Japan who have been impacted by the terrible earthquake. My administration is in touch with Japanese officials, and the United States stands ready to provide any necessary assistance for the Japanese people. As close Allies, the United States and Japan share a deep bond of friendship that… Whitehouse.gov

Powerful earthquakes in Japan leave at least 62 dead. Fears grow about saving people still trapped » SUZU, Japan (AP) — A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan left at least 62 people dead as rescue workers fought Wednesday to save those feared trapped under the rubble of collapsed… Dcnewsnow.com

Media | U.S. Japan Congressional Caucus » …earthquake that struck Japan on January 1, 2024: U.S.-Japan Caucus Welcomes… WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Japan-Caucus co-chairs Joaquin Castro (TX-20) … Usjapancaucus-castro.house.gov

Death toll from Japan's earthquake rises to 62 as rescue teams race to search for survivors » Heavy rains could hamper rescue efforts, officials warned today. Axios.com

Abe Global 2024 | Beyond Resilience: What Japan Can Teach the World about Disaster » Jordan Sand is Professor of Japanese History at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. His research and writing have focused on architecture, urbanism, … Eastwestcenter.org