At 5:46 a.m. on Jan. 17, people across Kobe and the Kansai region observed a moment of silence to mark the anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake, which claimed 6,434 lives. At Kobe East ...

They are required to withstand quakes of the strength of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake and be fully restored within a day. Seismic retrofitting of bridges on these routes involves two phases ...

When I felt the ground shaking during the 1989 Loma Prieta quake in California and a few years later, during the 1996 Great ...

Disasters that cause significant damage occur almost every year. If sea routes can be utilized to provide medical support ...

He reported on the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Persian Gulf War, and the Great Hanshin Earthquake in Japan, according to a news release from Maureen Kendzierski, Hallowell Free Library Board of ...

There are various theories on exactly when these were introduced: It is said to have been after the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in 1995. We saw a movement towards vending machines being useful ...

The island was severely impacted by the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in 1995, with nearly 35,000 residents in the years that followed moving out. However, through the efforts of local leaders ...

In Japan, the establishment of a hospital ship was discussed in the wake of the 1995 Great Hanshin Awaji Earthquake. Later, after the occurrence of many more large-scale disasters, including the 2011 ...

The term first entered mainstream use in the aftermath of the Great Hanshin Earthquake in 1995, during which time many older people were uprooted from communities and relocated to temporary shelters ...

The Premium Pass is a great value, offering access to all the historic buildings ... After being damaged in the Hanshin Earthquake, it was dismantled and donated to Kobe City for preservation. In 2001 ...