THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 2, 2025 at 18:41 JST
Japan’s largest tsunami evacuation tower in Kuroshio town in Kochi Prefecture on March 26 (Atsushi Hara)
The central government has designated 723 municipalities in 30 prefectures for ramping up disaster mitigation measures based on revised damage estimates from a Nankai Trough megaquake, which has an 80 percent chance of occurring within 30 years. [Read More]
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