SocietyOne Week After Kumamoto Earthquake, 38 Dead as Preventing Disaster-Related Deaths Becomes Urgent
One week after an earthquake registering a maximum intensity of 7 struck Kumamoto Prefecture, 38 people have died, including those suspected of suffering disaster-related deaths. More than 7,500 people remain in shelters, while over 44,000 households are without water. Some evacuees are sleeping in cars amid dangerous heat.
One Week After Kumamoto Earthquake, 38 Dead as Preventing Disaster-Related Deaths Becomes Urgent
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