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Listen to the Earth

Listen to the Earth

"Listen to the Earth" is a disaster prevention series where children and adults alike are encouraged to give serious thought to the topic. Japan is often struck by various natural disasters, with many people having lost their lives in the Great Hanshin and Great East Japan Earthquakes. Both children and adults alike should consider how to protect themselves in such disasters by understanding how these natural disasters occur, and practice preventive measures.

This series aims to foster correct understanding of disasters by demonstrating the damage they can cause, and how they occur in the first place. The audience can consider what measures to take to protect themselves and their family if they are ever in a disaster situation while learning from specialists and taking part in quizzes.

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StatusReturning Series
Original NameListen to the Earth
First Air DateJune 18, 2023
Last Air DateAugust 20, 2023
Seasons1
Episodes10
Episode Runtime 0min
Language
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production CompaniesNHKNHK Educational
NetworksNHK WORLD-JAPAN
S01E10

How to Stay Safe in a Flood

In Japan, where roughly half the population is located in areas that are at risk of flooding, everyone should be aware of the risks flooding poses. We think about how to guard against a flood.

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