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Over 60 injured as Typhoon Lan moves north Japan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a Fire and Disaster Management Agency tally, 64 people across nine prefectures suffered injuries and many of them were the residents of Hyogo and Osaka prefectures.
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One killed, 35 others injured as Typhoon Khanun hits Japan's Okinawa
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
One person dead as a large, powerful Typhoon Khanun hit Japan's Okinawa prefecture on Wednesday.
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Japan: Typhoon expected to approach Okinawa Prefecture on August 2
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Typhoon Khanun has already resulted in the cancellation of flights departing from and arriving in Okinawa.
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Japan: 1 dead, over 2,000 evacuated as heavy rains lashes Akita Prefecture
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid the heavy rains, a man died and more than 2000 people were evacuated as heavy rains pounded Akita Prefecture in northeastern Japan over the weekend, reported Kyodo News Agency.
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Bridge girder in Japan slips; 2 killed, 4 injured
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Two persons died and six were injured after a bridge girder slipped off a raised platform at a construction site in central Japan on Thursday, reported Kyodo News Agency.
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One person dies, two missing after heavy rain in Japan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Record-breaking rainfall pelted sections of western Japan and the southwestern Kyushu region, leaving one person dead and two others missing, according to local officials and the weather agency, Kyodo News reported.
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Vice President Dhankhar congratulates junior women's hockey team for their
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Indian junior women's hockey team emerged as Champions of the Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023 held in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan by defeating Korea with a score of 2-1 in a captivating Final match on Sunday.
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Japan intercepts Chinas's Y-9DZ electronic-warfare aircraft over Pacific
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The map given by Japan's Ministry of Defence hinted that the surveillance aircraft was detected approximately 225 kilometres south of the Yaeyama Islands in the southwest of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
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Uyghur hatmaker, wife confirmed dead while serving sentence in Xinjiang: R
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Haji'ahun and his wife Mehpiremhan, natives of Maralbeshi county in Kashgar prefecture, were each given a 10-year term in Tumshuq Prison in 2019 for engaging in "illegal" religious activities, sources quoted by RFA said.
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Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023: India Junior Women's Hockey Team registers t
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team kicked off their Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023 campaign in emphatic fashion as they defeated Uzbekistan 22-0 in their first game of the tournament in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan on Saturday.
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Indian hockey team aim to win their maiden Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023, which will be played from June 2 to June 11, will also serve as the qualifying event for the forthcoming FIH Junior Women's World Cup 2023.
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5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan's Kurio region
Updated : 3 years ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolted Japan's Kurio region on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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