News in Japan - September

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TEPCO discovers pipe leaking radioactive water at Fukushima plant

The leaking pipe was found to be dripping one drop about every 90 seconds, the company said. Workers tightened 12 bolts to stop the leak and bolstered the repair using special material and plastic tape.

NRA says tainted water may have to be released into ocean

Gov't to spend Y47 bil on Fukushima water crisis

Japan begins scrapping stranded tsunami ship

Filmmaker revisits the children of Fukushima’s ‘Grey Zone’

Japan balked at steps to control Fukushima water in 2011, memo shows

1,130 tons of tainted water dumped in sea after typhoon

Nearly 290,000 people still living in shelters 2 1/2 years after Tohoku disaster

Japan's Close Encounter with Typhoon Pabuk

More boars mean more damage in Fukushima

Japan

Disaster drills conducted nationwide

Tornado rips through eastern Japan, injures dozens

Pictures of tornado damage

Heavy rainstorms hitting many parts of Japan

Married or single, Japan is a desolate country

If you’re jōzu and you know it, hold your ground

1 in 3 single women in Japan want to be housewife: Survey

Netherlands

Again earthquake near Loppersum (Dutch)

Monday's tornado in Japan rated 4th strongest on scale

Heavy rain lashes central Japan

USA

Concepts for Houston, Texas Flood Barrier

Other

Amount of deaths storms in Mexico rises (Dutch)

‘Grandma export’ exposes Germany’s struggle with care

Australian floods of 2010 and 2011 caused global sea level to drop

Glucose levels and risk of dementia.

How to Design a City for Women

China just bought 5% of Ukraine

The play deficit

Putting All the World's Water into a Big Cube

These 20 cities have the most to lose from rising sea levels

Germany is the first European country to recognize a third gender

Why are there so few people over 115 years of age? (One)

Typhoon Usagi: At least 25 die in south China storm