Japan launches new national agency to boost disaster response

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Japan launched the National Disaster Management Agency on Monday to improve the country's preparedness for potential megaquakes along the Pacific coast or in Tokyo, and eruptions of Mount Fuji. The agency employed more than 350 workers tasked with overseeing preparedness, emergency response, and reconstruction efforts. This initiative sought to address…

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