Tsunami-Warning disrupts postal operations across Japan: Media sources on July 30 report that Japan Post Bank Co., Ltd. has suspended counter operations at 455 post offices nationwide, primarily in Pacific coastal areas from Hokkaido to Okinawa in Japan, following the tsunami warning triggered by the 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. Mail deliveries are expected to be delayed due to flight and ship cancellations.
