#Kumamoto earthquake
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Japan Details 61.6 Billion Yen Disaster Aid for Kumamoto and Chiba
Prime Minister Takaichi outlines special subsidies, SME debt relief and front-loaded local funding after requests from K...
Japan's Environment Ministry Details Heatstroke, Waste and Pet Support After Kumamoto Earthquake
The ministry outlined heatstroke warnings for car evacuees, disaster waste staff deployments and pet shelter preparation...
Kumamoto Earthquake Response: Japan Details New Loan Relief and Local Recovery Directives
Prime Minister Takaichi's disaster headquarters set out new support for at-home evacuees, small businesses, water restor...
Japan PM Takaichi Orders Accelerated Recovery for 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake
In the 9th emergency task force meeting, Prime Minister Takaichi detailed housing, SME support, and infrastructure resto...
Kumamoto Earthquake Relief: Water Still Out for 30,000 Households as Govt Ramps Up Housing, Security
Ten days after the quake, PM Takaichi outlines progress in restoring utilities and accelerating temporary shelters, but ...
Kumamoto Earthquake: Volunteer Safety Guide Warns Against Unprepared Aid
As volunteers move into areas hit by the July 2026 Kumamoto earthquake, official guidelines stress self-sufficiency, hea...
Post-Kumamoto Earthquake: Police Warn of Burglaries and Donation Scams
Japanese authorities are warning of a spike in empty-home burglaries and fake charity donation requests following the ma...
Takaichi Orders Accelerated Disaster Relief as Kumamoto Quake Death Toll Hits 38, Typhoon Nears
One week after the Kumamoto earthquake, Prime Minister Takaichi instructed ministers to fast-track water restoration, he...
Toyota and Nissan Restart Fukuoka Plants Aug 6; Honda Extends Quake Shutdown
Toyota and Nissan bring their Fukuoka-area plants back online Aug 6 after the July 28 Kumamoto earthquake, while Honda k...
Six Days After Kumamoto Quake, Japan PM Visits Evacuation Centres and Readies ¥200bn in Reserves
Six days after the July 28 earthquake, Japan's prime minister toured evacuation centres in Hikawa and said Tokyo will un...
Japan Releases ¥24.2bn in Reserves as Kumamoto Quake Response Continues
Prime Minister Takaichi announced ¥24.2 billion in reserve spending, an expected 'extremely severe disaster' designation...
Kumamoto Quake: Chip Fabs Recovered Fast, but Engineer Bottlenecks Remain
Days after a shindo-7 earthquake, TSMC's JASM fab was back to normal output. The rebound shows how seismic measures have...
Japan Earthquake Survivors Face Heatstroke Threat Amid Summer Heatwave
As Kumamoto reels from a magnitude-7 tremor, health officials warn that scorching temperatures and damaged infrastructur...