DISASTER RELIEF CONFERENCE

DISASTER RELIEF CONFERENCE,United Nations World Conference on Disaster Reduction (May 23-27, 1994), eruption, landslide, torrential rain, earthquake, Crown Prince and Princess, Crown Prince and Princess Masako at the opening ceremony of the International Decade for Disaster Reduction World Conference, Imperial Family, bullet train, science and technology, seismologist Hiroo Kanamori, typhoon damage, simulation, super computer=Date:1994, Place:National Yokohama International Convention Center, Yokohama, Kanagawa, JAPAN

Ex-nuclear regulator Shimazaki warns of underestimated quake hazards

Ex-nuclear regulator Shimazaki warns of underestimated quake hazards

Seismologist Kunihiko Shimazaki, a former nuclear regulator, is interviewed by Kyodo News in Tokyo on June 13, 2016. Shimazaki, who was one of the five commissioners of the Nuclear Regulation Authority, said that earthquake hazards may have been underestimated in the safety screening process of the country's reactors, especially those in western Japan, based on the latest scientific knowledge. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Ex-nuclear regulator Shimazaki warns of underestimated quake hazards

Ex-nuclear regulator Shimazaki warns of underestimated quake hazards

Seismologist Kunihiko Shimazaki, a former nuclear regulator, is interviewed by Kyodo News in Tokyo on June 13, 2016. Shimazaki, who was one of the five commissioners of the Nuclear Regulation Authority, said that earthquake hazards may have been underestimated in the safety screening process of the country's reactors, especially those in western Japan, based on the latest scientific knowledge. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo