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At an exhibition by Nomi Baumgartl in Munich’s Leica Gallery, the vernissage guests are amazed at who is strolling down the catwalk in photos from 1991: Charles Schumann. source site
Literature: Hans Platzgumer’s novel about the Kantō earthquake in Japan in 1923. – Munich
At first it was just a barely audible whirring noise. Then came the first earthquake. The walls cracked, collapsed, and soon flames and tidal waves descended on the houses and…
Tokyo considers it “possible” to relaunch the Japanese probe stranded on the Moon
All is not lost. The Japanese Space Agency (Jaxa) announced Monday that it had turned off the power supply to its Slim module less than three hours after its historic…
Nonagenarian found alive after five days under rubble, 195 people still missing
Japan confirms its reputation for good health among seniors. On Saturday, a woman in her nineties was found alive after spending five days under the debris of her collapsed house…
The toll rises to at least 94 dead and 222 missing
Rescuers continue to search for survivors in the rubble. But, four days after the powerful New Year earthquake in Japan, they unfortunately discovered many more dead than alive. This Friday,…
Plane crash in Japan: How the stewardesses saved almost 400 people
After two planes collided at Tokyo airport, there are first clues about the cause of the accident. Eyewitness reports show how hundreds of people narrowly escaped death. source site
The Airbus pilots claim not to have seen the other plane
The accident that occurred Tuesday at Tokyo-Haneda Airport, Japan, was spectacular and unfortunately fatal for five passengers. The Airbus pilots claimed not to have seen the much smaller aircraft with…
Coast Guard aircraft apparently did not have permission to land on the runway
As of: January 3, 2024 5:04 p.m After the collision of two planes with five deaths at Tokyo airport, there are indications of human error. According to a media report,…
Tokyo: Five dead in plane crash at airport – 380 people rescued – Panorama
The images shown by the Japanese broadcaster NHK show an inferno. Flames burst from the windows of a passenger jet, huge clouds of black smoke rose. Everything looks like a…
Did the Coast Guard plane have permission to take off before the collision?
Investigators will look this Wednesday into the spectacular ground collision between two planes that occurred Tuesday at Tokyo-Haneda airport (Japan), which left five people dead. All 379 passengers and crew…