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Cross-prefecture joint disaster drill

SAITAMA, Japan, Sept. 1 Kyodo - Firefighters conduct a disaster drill at a park in Saitama near Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. Police officers, Self-Defense Force members and medical staff as well as firefighters from four prefectures and five cities in the Tokyo metropolitan area were mobilized for the joint drill as authorities warn that a megaquake has a 70 percent probability of hitting the Tokyo area within the next 30 years. (Kyodo)

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Government disaster drill

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks at a press conference at the premier's office in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2025, as part of a government disaster drill simulating a large earthquake striking the country. The day marks the 102nd anniversary of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake.

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Government disaster drill

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks at a press conference at the premier's office in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2025, as part of a government disaster drill simulating a large earthquake striking the country. The day marks the 102nd anniversary of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake.

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Government disaster drill

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks at a press conference at the premier's office in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2025, as part of a government disaster drill simulating a large earthquake striking the country. The day marks the 102nd anniversary of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake.

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Cross-prefecture joint disaster drill

Firefighters conduct a disaster drill at a park in Saitama near Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. Police officers, Self-Defense Force members and medical staff as well as firefighters from four prefectures and five cities in the Tokyo metropolitan area were mobilized for the joint drill as authorities warn that a megaquake has a 70 percent probability of hitting the Tokyo area within the next 30 years.

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Cross-prefecture joint disaster drill

Firefighters conduct a disaster drill at a park in Saitama near Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. Police officers, Self-Defense Force members and medical staff as well as firefighters from four prefectures and five cities in the Tokyo metropolitan area were mobilized for the joint drill as authorities warn that a megaquake has a 70 percent probability of hitting the Tokyo area within the next 30 years.

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102nd anniv. of 1923 post-quake massacre of Koreans

A Buddhist priest prays at a stone monument in Tokyo for Koreans and Chinese massacred by Japanese in the aftermath of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo and its vicinity on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the disaster. A Japanese government disaster prevention panel says Korean and Chinese victims accounted for at least 1 percent of the 105,000 people who died or went missing in the earthquake.

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102nd anniv. of 1923 post-quake massacre of Koreans

A Buddhist priest prays at a stone monument in Tokyo for Koreans and Chinese massacred by Japanese in the aftermath of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo and its vicinity on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the disaster. A Japanese government disaster prevention panel says Korean and Chinese victims accounted for at least 1 percent of the 105,000 people who died or went missing in the earthquake.

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102nd anniv. of 1923 post-quake massacre of Koreans

A Buddhist priest prays at a stone monument in Tokyo for Koreans and Chinese massacred by Japanese in the aftermath of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo and its vicinity on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the disaster. A Japanese government disaster prevention panel says Korean and Chinese victims accounted for at least 1 percent of the 105,000 people who died or went missing in the earthquake.

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Memorial service for 1923 post-quake massacre of Koreans in Japan

People hold a memorial ceremony at a public park in Tokyo for Koreans and Chinese massacred by Japanese in the aftermath of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo and its vicinity on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the disaster. A Japanese government disaster prevention panel says Korean and Chinese victims accounted for at least 1 percent of the 105,000 people who died or went missing in the earthquake.

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Memorial service for 1923 post-quake massacre of Koreans in Japan

People hold a memorial ceremony in Tokyo for Koreans and Chinese massacred by Japanese in the aftermath of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo and its vicinity on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the disaster. A Japanese government disaster prevention panel says Korean and Chinese victims accounted for at least 1 percent of the 105,000 people who died or went missing in the earthquake.

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Memorial ceremony for Great Kanto Earthquake victims

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (C) attends a memorial service for the victims of the Great Kanto Earthquake on Sept. 1, 2025, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall, marking the 102nd anniversary of the disaster.

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Memorial ceremony for Great Kanto Earthquake victims

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend a memorial service for the victims of the Great Kanto Earthquake on Sept. 1, 2025, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall, marking the 102nd anniversary of the disaster.

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Memorial ceremony for Great Kanto Earthquake victims

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend a memorial service for the victims of the Great Kanto Earthquake on Sept. 1, 2025, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall in the Japanese capital, marking the 102nd anniversary of the disaster. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony for Great Kanto Earthquake victims

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend a memorial service for the victims of the Great Kanto Earthquake on Sept. 1, 2025, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall, marking the 102nd anniversary of the disaster.

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Cross-prefecture joint disaster drill

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (2nd from R) inspects a cross-prefecture disaster drill at a park in Saitama near Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. Police officers, Self-Defense Force members and medical staff as well as firefighters from four prefectures and five cities in the Tokyo metropolitan area were mobilized for the joint drill as authorities warn that a megaquake has a 70 percent probability of hitting the Tokyo area within the next 30 years.

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Cross-prefecture joint disaster drill

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks during the closing ceremony of a cross-prefecture disaster drill at a park in Saitama near Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. Police officers, Self-Defense Force members and medical staff as well as firefighters from four prefectures and five cities in the Tokyo metropolitan area were mobilized for the joint drill as authorities warn that a megaquake has a 70 percent probability of hitting the Tokyo area within the next 30 years.

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Cross-prefecture joint disaster drill

Firefighters conduct a disaster drill at a park in Saitama near Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. Police officers, Self-Defense Force members and medical staff as well as firefighters from four prefectures and five cities in the Tokyo metropolitan area were mobilized for the joint drill as authorities warn that a megaquake has a 70 percent probability of hitting the Tokyo area within the next 30 years.

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Cross-prefecture joint disaster drill

A cross-prefecture disaster drill is conducted at a park in Saitama near Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. Police officers, Self-Defense Force members and medical staff as well as firefighters from four prefectures and five cities in the Tokyo metropolitan area were mobilized for the joint drill as authorities warn that a megaquake has a 70 percent probability of hitting the Tokyo area within the next 30 years.

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Cross-prefecture joint disaster drill

Firefighters conduct a disaster drill at a park in Saitama near Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2025, the 102nd anniversary of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. Police officers, Self-Defense Force members and medical staff as well as firefighters from four prefectures and five cities in the Tokyo metropolitan area were mobilized for the joint drill as authorities warn that a megaquake has a 70 percent probability of hitting the Tokyo area within the next 30 years.

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US: Massive Shelf Cloud Caught on Time-Lapse Video Over Orland Park, Illinois

Severe thunderstorms swept through Chicago on Wednesday, July 16, bringing wind gusts up to 67 mph. The storm caused damage, including downed trees, power outages, and flight disruptions. This video captures a massive shelf cloud looming over the sky in Orland Park.

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Japan imperial family at Red Cross HQ

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from L), Empress Masako (3rd from L) and their only daughter, Princess Aiko (R), visit an exhibition marking the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake at the Japanese Red Cross Society headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 2, 2023.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

SAGAMIHARA, Japan - A large-scale disaster drill is held in Sagamihara in the eastern Japan prefecture of Kanagawa on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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JAPAN-TOKYO-GREAT KANTO EARTHQUAKE-MASSACRE-COMMEMORATION

(230902) -- TOKYO, Sept. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 31, 2023 shows a scene at a ceremony in Tokyo, Japan, to commemorate the victims of a massacre following the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. A ceremony has been held in Tokyo to commemorate the victims of a massacre in which over 6,000 Koreans and 750 Chinese were killed following the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Japan. As this year marks the 100th anniversary of the atrocity, about 1,800 people attended the ceremony on Thursday, including prominent figures from all walks of life in Japan and representatives of Chinese and Korean victims' families. (Xinhua/Li Guangzheng)

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Memorial service for victims of 1923 massacre of Koreans in Japan

People lay flowers on a cenotaph during a memorial ceremony in Tokyo for victims of Koreans massacred by Japanese in the aftermath of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo and its vicinity on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the disaster that left an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Memorial service for victims of 1923 massacre of Koreans in Japan

People lay flowers on a cenotaph during a memorial ceremony in Tokyo for victims of Koreans massacred by Japanese in the aftermath of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo and its vicinity on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the disaster that left an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks at a venue in Tokyo's Marunouchi area where an emergency drill was held on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that hit Tokyo and surrounding areas and left more than 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike observes a moment of silence at the time the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake struck at a venue in Tokyo's Marunouchi area where an emergency drill was held on Sept. 1, 2023. The quake that shook Tokyo and surrounding areas occurred 100 years ago the same day, leaving more than 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) takes part in a large-scale disaster drill in Sagamihara in the eastern Japan prefecture of Kanagawa on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas. The disaster left an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (5th from R) attends a large-scale disaster drill in Sagamihara in the eastern Japan prefecture of Kanagawa on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas. The disaster left an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend a commemoration service at the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

A large-scale disaster drill is held in Sagamihara in the eastern Japan prefecture of Kanagawa on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

A large-scale disaster drill is held in Sagamihara in the eastern Japan prefecture of Kanagawa on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

A large-scale disaster drill is held in Sagamihara in the eastern Japan prefecture of Kanagawa on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

A large-scale disaster drill is held in Sagamihara in the eastern Japan prefecture of Kanagawa on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

A commemoration service is held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

A commemoration service is held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

A commemoration service is held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

A woman prays at the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, during a drill based on the scenario of a massive earthquake in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Japan the same day marked the centenary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, during a drill based on the scenario of a massive earthquake in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Japan the same day marked the centenary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, during a drill based on the scenario of a massive earthquake in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Japan the same day marked the centenary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives at the premier's office in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, to attend a government disaster drill based on the scenario of a massive earthquake in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Japan the same day marked the centenary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) leaves the premier's official residence in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, to attend a government disaster drill based on the scenario of a massive earthquake in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Japan the same day marked the centenary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2nd from L) attends a meeting at the premier's office in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, as a government disaster drill is held based on the scenario of a massive earthquake in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Japan the same day marked the centenary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a meeting at the premier's office in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2023, as a government disaster drill is held based on the scenario of a massive earthquake in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Japan the same day marked the centenary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the capital and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

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Centennial of Great Kanto Earthquake

Monks chant a sutra during a memorial event for 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake victims in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2023, on the eve of the centennial of the disaster that claimed the lives of over 100,000 people.

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Centennial of Great Kanto Earthquake

Monks burn wooden grave tablets during a memorial event for 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake victims in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2023, on the eve of the centennial of the disaster that claimed the lives of over 100,000 people.

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Centennial of Great Kanto Earthquake

Monks chant a sutra during a memorial event for 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake victims in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2023, on the eve of the centennial of the disaster that claimed the lives of over 100,000 people.

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Rally against Tokyo Gov. Koike

University students stage a rally in Tokyo on Aug. 21, 2023, as Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike announced her intention not to pay tribute to Koreans murdered in the chaos that ensued after the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, on the disaster's 100th anniversary.