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Taiwan: Typhoon Fung-wong Brings Heavy Rain and Gusty Winds Ahead of Landfall

The Central Weather Administration issued a land warning on Tuesday, November 11, as Typhoon Fung-wong approached southern Taiwan. Mass evacuations were carried out for residents in the eastern part of the country, with the storm expected to make landfall in Kaohsiung or Pingtung by Wednesday evening or night. This video shows flooding situation on Yangjin Highway in New Taipei City.

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US: Wildfire Rages In Lynn Woods Reservation, Massachusetts 2

A wildfire broke out in the Lynn Woods Reservation, Massachusetts, on Friday, November 8, burning approximately 400 acres of land as of Saturday and forcing road closures in the area. This video shows smoke blanketing the area near the fire in Lynn.

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US: Wildfire Rages In Lynn Woods Reservation, Massachusetts 3

A wildfire broke out in the Lynn Woods Reservation, Massachusetts, on Friday, November 8, burning approximately 400 acres of land as of Saturday and forcing road closures in the area.

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US: Wildfire Rages In Lynn Woods Reservation, Massachusetts 4

A wildfire broke out in the Lynn Woods Reservation, Massachusetts, on Friday, November 8, burning approximately 400 acres of land as of Saturday and forcing road closures in the area.

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US: Wildfire Rages In Lynn Woods Reservation, Massachusetts

A wildfire broke out in the Lynn Woods Reservation, Massachusetts, on Friday, November 8, burning approximately 400 acres of land as of Saturday and forcing road closures in the area.

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Taiwan: Shoppers Rush To Supermarkets Ahead Of Typhoon Krathon 6

Residents rushed to supermarkets, and shelves were seen empty at stores across Taiwan as Typhoon Krathon is forecasted to make landfall on Thursday, October 3.

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Taiwan: Shoppers Rush To Supermarkets Ahead Of Typhoon Krathon 5

Residents rushed to supermarkets, and shelves were seen empty at stores across Taiwan as Typhoon Krathon is forecasted to make landfall on Wednesday, October 2.

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Taiwan: Shoppers Rush To Supermarkets Ahead Of Typhoon Krathon 3

Residents rushed to supermarkets, and shelves were seen empty at stores across Taiwan as Typhoon Krathon is forecasted to make landfall on Wednesday, October 2.

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Taiwan: Shoppers Rush To Supermarkets Ahead Of Typhoon Krathon 4

Residents rushed to supermarkets, and shelves were seen empty at stores across Taiwan as Typhoon Krathon is forecasted to make landfall on Wednesday, October 2.

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Taiwan: Shoppers Rush To Supermarkets Ahead Of Typhoon Krathon 2

Supermarket shelves were seen empty across Taiwan on Monday, September 30, as shoppers rushed to get groceries ahead of Typhoon Krathon's forecasted landfall.

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Taiwan: Shoppers Rush To Supermarkets Ahead Of Typhoon Krathon

Supermarket shelves were seen empty across Taiwan on Monday, September 30, as shoppers rushed to get groceries ahead of Typhoon Krathon's forecasted landfall.

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Taiwan: Rain And Winds Pick Up As Typhoon Krathon Approaches

Rain and winds started to pick up in Taipei on Monday, September 30 as Typhoon Krathon approached Taiwan.

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Launch of humanitarian demining project involving women canine handlers in Ukraine

Launch of humanitarian demining project involving women canine handlers in Ukraine

KRASYLIVKA, UKRAINE - AUGUST 21, 2024 - A 'Danger Mines!' sign is at a training ground during the official launch of the joint humanitarian demining project of UNDP, Ukrainian Economy Ministry, Mines Advisory Group (MAG) and APOPO funded by the Netherlands and Spain, Krasylivka village, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine. Sixteen Technical Survey Dogs (TSDs) alongside eight women handlers underwent extensive training in Cambodia for five months before returning to Ukraine. Over the next seven months, the teams are expected to survey around 1,800 square kilometres of land in Kharkiv Oblast, enabling the safe return of invaluable land for productive use.

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China: Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Hits Muli County In Sichuan Province

An earthquake of 5.0 magnitude struck Muli County, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan province at 11:07 a.m. on May 27, 2024. The tremors were also felt in neighboring regions including Daocheng County under Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan. This video captured by a local shows billowing clouds of dust along the slope of a mountain as the earthquake struck. Alarm sirens can be heard. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage released by the local government.

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Land mines in Ukraine

Land mines in Ukraine

Photo taken in Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine, on April 27, 2024, shows a warning sign on a field where land mines are suspected to be buried.

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India launches weather satellite INSAT-3DS

STORY: India launches weather satellite INSAT-3DS SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 17, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:56 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India Gate 2. various of the launching of new weather satellite INSAT-3DS STORYLINE: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Saturday launched new weather satellite INSAT-3DS into orbit, officials said. The meteorological satellite, aboard a Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F14) rocket, took off from Sriharikota in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh at 5:35 p.m. local time. "The vehicle has successfully placed the satellite into the intended geosynchronous transfer orbit," ISRO said in a brief statement posted on social media. According to ISRO, the satellite is designed for enhanced meteorological observations, and monitoring of land and ocean surfaces for weather forecasting and disaster warning. "The satellite will augment the meteorological services along with the presently operational IN

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Iceland: Volcano Erupts For 3rd Time Since December, Spewing Huge Plumes Of Smoke And Lava 6

A volcano system on a mountain ridge on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland erupted on Thursday morning, February 8. Blue Lagoon, the nearby popular geothermal spa site was evacuated. It was the 3rd volcano eruption since December 2023.

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Iceland: Volcano Erupts For 3rd Time Since December, Spewing Huge Plumes Of Smoke And Lava 8

A volcano system on a mountain ridge on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland erupted on Thursday morning, February 8. Blue Lagoon, the nearby popular geothermal spa site was evacuated. It was the 3rd volcano eruption since December 2023.

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Iceland: Volcano Erupts For 3rd Time Since December, Spewing Huge Plumes Of Smoke And Lava 7

A volcano system on a mountain ridge on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland erupted on Thursday morning, February 8. Blue Lagoon, the nearby popular geothermal spa site was evacuated. It was the 3rd volcano eruption since December 2023.

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Iceland: Volcano Erupts For 3rd Time Since December, Spewing Huge Plumes Of Smoke And Lava 9

A volcano system on a mountain ridge on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland erupted on Thursday morning, February 8. Blue Lagoon, the nearby popular geothermal spa site was evacuated. It was the 3rd volcano eruption since December 2023.

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Iceland: Volcano Erupts For 3rd Time Since December, Spewing Huge Plumes Of Smoke And Lava 10

A volcano system on a mountain ridge on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland erupted on Thursday morning, February 8. Blue Lagoon, the nearby popular geothermal spa site was evacuated. It was the 3rd volcano eruption since December 2023.

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Iceland: Volcano Erupts For 3rd Time Since December, Spewing Huge Plumes Of Smoke And Lava 5

A volcano system on a mountain ridge on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland erupted on Thursday morning, February 8. Blue Lagoon, the nearby popular geothermal spa site was evacuated. It was the 3rd volcano eruption since December 2023. This video filmed by British Ambassador to Iceland Dr. Bryony Mathew from an airplane departing from Reykjavik on Thursday morning shows the erupting volcano.

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Iceland: Volcano Erupts For 3rd Time Since December, Sending Huge Plumes Of Smoke 3

A volcano system on a mountain ridge on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland erupted on Thursday morning, February 8. Blue Lagoon, the nearby popular geothermal spa site was evacuated. It was the 3rd volcano eruption since December 2023.

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Iceland: Volcano Erupts For 3rd Time Since December, Sending Huge Plumes Of Smoke 2

A volcano system on a mountain ridge on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland erupted on Thursday morning, February 8. Blue Lagoon, the nearby popular geothermal spa site was evacuated. It was the 3rd volcano eruption since December 2023.

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Iceland: Volcano Erupts For 3rd Time Since December, Prompts Evacuation Of Popular Spa

A volcano system on a mountain ridge on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland erupted on Thursday morning, February 8. Blue Lagoon, the nearby popular geothermal spa site was evacuated. It was the 3rd volcano eruption since December 2023.

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Iceland: Volcano Erupts For 3rd Time Since December, Sending Huge Plumes Of Smoke 4

A volcano system on a mountain ridge on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland erupted on Thursday morning, February 8. Blue Lagoon, the nearby popular geothermal spa site was evacuated. It was the 3rd volcano eruption since December 2023.

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Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

FUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 26, 2023 - Aerial photo show fishing boats take shelter from Typhoon DOKSURI at Huangqi fishing port in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, July 26, 2023. The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a typhoon red warning at 10:00 on July 26: Typhoon DOKSURI, the fifth typhoon this year, will move into the northeast of the South China Sea from the night of 26 to the morning of 27, and is likely to land on the coast of Jinjiang, Fujian Province, to the border of Fujian and Guangdong Province (strong typhoon level, 42-48 m/s, 14-15).

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Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

FUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 26, 2023 - Aerial photo show fishing boats take shelter from Typhoon DOKSURI at Huangqi fishing port in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, July 26, 2023. The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a typhoon red warning at 10:00 on July 26: Typhoon DOKSURI, the fifth typhoon this year, will move into the northeast of the South China Sea from the night of 26 to the morning of 27, and is likely to land on the coast of Jinjiang, Fujian Province, to the border of Fujian and Guangdong Province (strong typhoon level, 42-48 m/s, 14-15).

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Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

FUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 26, 2023 - Aerial photo show fishing boats take shelter from Typhoon DOKSURI at Huangqi fishing port in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, July 26, 2023. The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a typhoon red warning at 10:00 on July 26: Typhoon DOKSURI, the fifth typhoon this year, will move into the northeast of the South China Sea from the night of 26 to the morning of 27, and is likely to land on the coast of Jinjiang, Fujian Province, to the border of Fujian and Guangdong Province (strong typhoon level, 42-48 m/s, 14-15).

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Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

FUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 26, 2023 - Aerial photo show fishing boats take shelter from Typhoon DOKSURI at Huangqi fishing port in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, July 26, 2023. The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a typhoon red warning at 10:00 on July 26: Typhoon DOKSURI, the fifth typhoon this year, will move into the northeast of the South China Sea from the night of 26 to the morning of 27, and is likely to land on the coast of Jinjiang, Fujian Province, to the border of Fujian and Guangdong Province (strong typhoon level, 42-48 m/s, 14-15).

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Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

FUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 26, 2023 - Aerial photo show fishing boats take shelter from Typhoon DOKSURI at Huangqi fishing port in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, July 26, 2023. The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a typhoon red warning at 10:00 on July 26: Typhoon DOKSURI, the fifth typhoon this year, will move into the northeast of the South China Sea from the night of 26 to the morning of 27, and is likely to land on the coast of Jinjiang, Fujian Province, to the border of Fujian and Guangdong Province (strong typhoon level, 42-48 m/s, 14-15).

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Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

FUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 26, 2023 - Aerial photo show fishing boats take shelter from Typhoon DOKSURI at Huangqi fishing port in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, July 26, 2023. The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a typhoon red warning at 10:00 on July 26: Typhoon DOKSURI, the fifth typhoon this year, will move into the northeast of the South China Sea from the night of 26 to the morning of 27, and is likely to land on the coast of Jinjiang, Fujian Province, to the border of Fujian and Guangdong Province (strong typhoon level, 42-48 m/s, 14-15).

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Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

FUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 26, 2023 - Aerial photo show fishing boats take shelter from Typhoon DOKSURI at Huangqi fishing port in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, July 26, 2023. The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a typhoon red warning at 10:00 on July 26: Typhoon DOKSURI, the fifth typhoon this year, will move into the northeast of the South China Sea from the night of 26 to the morning of 27, and is likely to land on the coast of Jinjiang, Fujian Province, to the border of Fujian and Guangdong Province (strong typhoon level, 42-48 m/s, 14-15).

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Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

FUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 26, 2023 - Aerial photo show fishing boats take shelter from Typhoon DOKSURI at Huangqi fishing port in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, July 26, 2023. The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a typhoon red warning at 10:00 on July 26: Typhoon DOKSURI, the fifth typhoon this year, will move into the northeast of the South China Sea from the night of 26 to the morning of 27, and is likely to land on the coast of Jinjiang, Fujian Province, to the border of Fujian and Guangdong Province (strong typhoon level, 42-48 m/s, 14-15).

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Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

Fishing Boats Take Shelter From Typhoon DOKSURI

FUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 26, 2023 - Aerial photo show fishing boats take shelter from Typhoon DOKSURI at Huangqi fishing port in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, July 26, 2023. The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a typhoon red warning at 10:00 on July 26: Typhoon DOKSURI, the fifth typhoon this year, will move into the northeast of the South China Sea from the night of 26 to the morning of 27, and is likely to land on the coast of Jinjiang, Fujian Province, to the border of Fujian and Guangdong Province (strong typhoon level, 42-48 m/s, 14-15).

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China launches new Earth observation satellite

STORY: China launches new Earth observation satellite DATELINE: March 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:29 LOCATION: XICHANG, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of launch of Earth observation satellite STORYLINE: China on Friday sent a new Earth observation satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province. The satellite, Gaofen-13 02, was launched at 16:33 (Beijing Time) by a Long March-3B carrier rocket, and entered its planned orbit successfully. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. It was the 468th flight mission of the Long March carrier rocket series. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Xichang, China. (XHTV)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230317) -- XICHANG, March 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-13 02, a new Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on March 17, 2023. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. (Photo by Ying Longfei/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230317) -- XICHANG, March 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-13 02, a new Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on March 17, 2023. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. (Photo by Ying Longfei/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230317) -- XICHANG, March 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-13 02, a new Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on March 17, 2023. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. (Photo by Ying Longfei/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230317) -- XICHANG, March 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-13 02, a new Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on March 17, 2023. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. (Photo by Ying Longfei/Xinhua)

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Gov't introduces early warning system for major earthquakes

Gov't introduces early warning system for major earthquakes

TOKYO, Japan - Land, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Tetsuzo Fuyushiba presses the button at the Japan Meteorological Agency on Oct. 1 to launch a system that provides early warning of major earthquakes as well as their anticipated intensities to help the public better cope with significant tremors.

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De-mining efforts in Ukraine's Kherson

De-mining efforts in Ukraine's Kherson

Photo taken in Ukraine's Kherson region on Nov. 16, 2022, shows a land mines warning sign tied to a roadside barrier. Ukrainian Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Mary Hakobyan said about 5,000 explosive devices have been removed in Kherson.

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Planned relocation of U.S. air base in Okinawa

Planned relocation of U.S. air base in Okinawa

Photo taken Aug. 24, 2022, shows a warning signboard in the Henoko coastal area of the Okinawa Prefecture city of Nago, southern Japan, where land reclamation work continues for the planned relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma.

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War in Ukraine

War in Ukraine

Photo taken May 28, 2022, shows a sign warning of land mines on a beach in Odessa, southern Ukraine, amid Russia's invasion of the country.

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War in Ukraine

War in Ukraine

Photo taken May 28, 2022, shows a sign warning of land mines on a beach in Odessa, southern Ukraine, amid Russia's invasion of the country.

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Britain's former nuke test site in Australia remains "devil's land"

Britain's former nuke test site in Australia remains "devil's land"

A guide explains a sign warning people to keep out of Britain's former nuclear test site in Maralinga, southern Australia, as seen on April 21, 2015. Aborigines call the site, used by Britain for nuclear tests in the 1950s to 1960s, the "devil's land." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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A-net captain took photos from cockpit upon takeoff, landing

A-net captain took photos from cockpit upon takeoff, landing

TOKYO, Japan - This photo of a runway at Kochi airport is among those taken by a 31-year-old captain of Air Nippon Network with a digital camera from the cockpit of a plane during takeoff and landing when use of electronic devices is banned. The Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry issued a stern warning on Jan. 30 against the All Nippon Airways group airline, telling it that such action violates the civil aeronautics law. Photo was provided by Air Nippon Network. (Kyodo)

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Gov't introduces early warning system for major earthquakes

Gov't introduces early warning system for major earthquakes

TOKYO, Japan - Land, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Tetsuzo Fuyushiba presses the button at the Japan Meteorological Agency on Oct. 1 to launch a system that provides early warning of major earthquakes as well as their anticipated intensities to help the public better cope with significant tremors. (Kyodo)

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