'The shaking was terrifying': stories of survival and loss emerge after Japan earthquake
A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southern Japan, causing significant destruction and repeating disaster patterns from a decade prior. Rescue teams are actively searching through collapsed buildings in hard-hit rural areas like Hikawa, pulling survivors from the wreckage while residents shelter in their cars and cope with ongoing aftershocks. The incident highlights both the heroic efforts of rescue workers and the vulnerability of older structures in earthquake-prone regions.
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‘The shaking was terrifying’: stories of survival and loss emerge after Japan earthquake
A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southern Japan, causing significant destruction and repeating disaster patterns from a decade prior. Rescue teams are actively searching through collapsed buildings in hard-hit rural areas like Hikawa, pulling survivors from the wreckage while residents shelter in their cars and cope with ongoing aftershocks. The incident highlights both the heroic efforts of rescue workers and the vulnerability of older structures in earthquake-prone regions.
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