Major quake in southern Japan knocks out power, disrupts transport
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- Brisbane Times·1h agoRace to find survivors of deadly Japan quake as death toll rises
At least 13 people are now confirmed dead as search-and-rescue teams continue combing through a shopping mall torn apart by an explosion triggered by the powerful earthquake.
Read at Brisbane Times → - CBS News Top·2h agoJapan quake kills at least 5; more trapped in collapsed mall, factory
A major earthquake in Japan's southwest killed at least five people and left dozens more injured or missing after a shopping center and a paper mill were heavily damaged
Read at CBS News Top → - Independent World·4h agoMultiple deaths in explosion at shopping centre after 6.8 earthquake hits Japan
Around 300,000 people have been instructed to go to evacuation centres after strong tremors damaged highways and bridges
Read at Independent World → - Guardian World·4h agoJapan earthquake injures at least 100 and kills two inside shopping mall
Kumamoto shaken by 6.8-magnitude quake, knocking out power and damaging buildings, as people remain trapped inside shopping centre A 6.8-magnitude earthquake has shaken south Japan, killing at least two people and leaving at least 100 people injured. Some are trapped and…
Read at Guardian World → - ABC News AU·6h agoLive: Video of Japan earthquake mall explosion emerges as deaths confirmed
Authorities are scouring the wreckage of a collapsed shopping centre southern Japan following a magnitude-7.1 earthquake. Follow live.
Read at ABC News AU → - Otago Daily Times·7h agoDeaths confirmed after major quake hits southern JapanRead at Otago Daily Times →
- NZ Herald World·8h agoMany feared dead inside collapsed shopping mall after Japan earthquake
Dozens were feared trapped after a 7.1 quake hit Kumamoto.
Read at NZ Herald World → - ARY News PK·10h agoMajor quake hits southern Japan, workers missing after mall blast
Major quake hits southern Japan, workers missing after mall blast
Read at ARY News PK → - The Hindu World·11h agoJapan earthquake: ‘Many people’ feared trapped in mall
Private broadcaster TBS reported that a “considerable number” were feared dead inside the mall in the town of Kashima after the fire brigade said that the second floor collapsed in the 7.1-magnitude tremor
Read at The Hindu World → - Deccan Chronicle Ent·11h agoShopping Mall Collapses in Japan Quake, Dozens Feared Trapped
"Human casualties, building collapses, road damage, fires... have been confirmed so far," Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on X, adding there were also "water and power outages".
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - The Print World·13h agoPowerful quake hits southern Japan, deaths feared in shopping mall blast
By Anton Bridge, Satoshi Sugiyama and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO, July 28 (Reuters) - A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes
Read at The Print World → - Mint News·14h agoEarthquake in Japan: Stone wall of 419-year-old Kumamoto Castle collapses during 7.1 quake | Viral video
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said her government has set up a task force to gather information, assess possible damage and prepare for rescue operations if needed.
Read at Mint News → - Express Tribune World·19h agoPowerful quake hits southern Japan, deaths feared in shopping mall explosion
Around 300,000 residents told to evacuate as government deploys 3,600 soldiers for disaster recovery
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