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2023: Buddhist Churches of America Launches Relief Efforts to Aid Maui Wildfire Victims
The Buddhist Churches of America (BCA) and its Social Welfare Committee have launched Maui disaster relief efforts in…
2023: Maui Wildfire Disaster Relief: Donation be sent to Maui Strong Fund
Friends of Cultural News in Hawaii recommend the following organizations to send donations for Maui Wildfire Disaste…
2023/9/9: Los Angeles: Japanese American community supports Maui Fire Relief by presenting stage show “Defining Courage” at Marsee Auditorium, Torrance, Sat. Sept. 9, 7PM
In order to support Maui Fire Relief, numerous Japanese American organizations in Los Angeles co-present stage show “…
Kumamoto volunteer group “Uki-no-wa” seeks donation disaster relief
A heavy rain hit the southern region of Kumamoto Prefecture on July 4, and 65 people were killed, over 600 houses were des…
All households in Hokkaido lost electricity immediately after the earthquake
Magnitde 6.7 earthquake hit Hokkaido on Sept. 06, 2018 at 3:08 am in local time.
Near 3 million households, all customer…
2018 / Donations for Editorial Support Project to send Cultural News Editor to Hiroshima and Kure, Japan for disaster report
Editorial Support Project: July Flood - One of the Worst Disaster of Japan
The flood that occurred in the western part of…
2018 / Special Meeting for Western Japan Flood Damage: First Hand Reports by Cultural News Editor Shige Higashi, Aug. 22
Cultural News will present “Special Meeting for Western Japan Flood Damage: First Hand Reports by Cultural News Edito…
Chronological Report of Flood Disaster at Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture
July 2018 Heavy Rain Damage Report in Kure City (46th Edition)
As of August 15, 2018, 2:00PM, Japan Time
Reported by Disa…
2018 / August/September issue to bring first-hand reports from Hiroshima about flood disasters, Aug. 25
Dear Readers of Cultural News,
I visited Kure City in Hiroshima from Aug. 4 – 9 for fact-finding of the massive flood disa…
2018 / Hawaii people with ties of Hiroshima Prefecture call for fundraising for victims of Hiroshima flood and landslide
On July 20, “Hawaii for Hiroshima” fundraising campaign was initiated in Honolulu, Hawaii. “Hawaii for Hiroshima” pr…
2018 / In most of Hiroshima Prefecture, Disaster Warning Expired as of July 29 at 11PM in Japan Time
As Typhoon #12 passed Hiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima Prefectural Government expired most of disaster warning issu…
2018 / Update: Hiroshima Prefecture Disaster Warning Areas Reduced as of July 29 at 3:30PM in Japan Time
As Typhoon #12 is moving over Hiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima Prefectural Government issues the following warnings…
