2024-01-02 01:35:04
According to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, the series of earthquakes on New Year’s Day in Japan caused “numerous victims”. Significant damage has also been confirmed, including collapsed buildings and fires, Kishida told reporters today. Rescuing the survivors is a “race once morest time”.
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the country has been hit by a total of 155 quakes since yesterday, including one of magnitude 7.6. The police in the affected Ishikawa prefecture initially spoke of eight deaths. Tsunami waves over one meter high were also measured. The tsunami warnings have now been lifted.
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