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Japan launches new national agency to boost disaster response

The National Disaster Management Agency opens with over 350 staff to oversee preparedness and emergency response for potential megaquakes or eruptions.

2 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 1 Nov 2026 · updated 2h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 1 Nov 2026. Latest articles published first, on 1 November at 02:45 UTC; News - South China Morning Post followed 32h 03m later. The most recent article, from Latest articles, appeared on 2 November at 10:59 UTC.

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  1. Japan’s new disaster agency calls on public to prepare for disasters Latest articles
  2. Japan launches new national agency to boost disaster response News - South China Morning Post
  3. Japan’s new disaster agency aims to streamline response, but challenges remain Latest articles

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