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Over 1,000 still in shelters 3 months after M7.1 quake hit Kumamoto: More than 1,000 people are still taking shelter in evacuation centers, awaiting temporary ...
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The Japan Times Sep 30
Emperor and empress visit quake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture: As of Tuesday, the number of homes damaged by the quake stood at about 72,000, including some 9 ...
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All sections of Kyushu Shinkansen reopened after July quake: All sections on the high-speed line linking Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture and Kagoshima-Chuo ...
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Fire occurs at quake-hit Nippon Paper plant in Kumamoto: KUMAMOTO, Sept. 3 (Jiji Press) -- A fire broke out Thursday afternoon at a Nippon Paper Industries Co ...
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OpinionEditorial: Sustained support is essential 1 month after Kumamoto earthquake - The Mainichi
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Over 2,000 remain in shelters 1 month after Kumamoto quake - The Mainichi: KUMAMOTO, Japan (Kyodo) -- More than 2,000 people remained in evacuation centers ...
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Scandal-hit Hamaoka nuclear power plant operator execs to resign: sources: Chubu Electric Power Co President Kingo Hayashi intends to resign over the utility's ...
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Many foreigners have hard time obtaining disaster info in Kumamoto quake: Many foreigners in Kumamoto Prefecture may have had difficulty in obtaining information ...
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Kumamoto earthquake batters traditional tatami industry: TOKYO: The massive earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture has dealt a severe blow to one of the ...
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Gov't to use over ¥20 bil from reserve funds to support quake-hit area: The Japanese government will tap over 20 billion yen from its reserve funds to ...
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The Globe and Mail Aug 03
Japanese prime minister visits southern Japan as earthquake cleanup continues under intense heat
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Search ends at a collapsed shopping mall in quake-hit Kumamoto in southern Japan: Authorities have ended a massive search-and-rescue operation at a collapsed ...
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Earthquake leaves 10km trail of ground cracks along Kumamoto's Hinagu fault zone: KUMAMOTO: Numerous cracks stretching more than 10km along the Hinagu fault zone ...
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Rescuers race to find survivors following massive Kumamoto quake: At least three of the 13 deaths reported came at a major shopping mall, after an explosion ...
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Shinkansen bullet trains remain halted after M7.1 quake hits Kumamoto - The Mainichi
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Key FactsKyushu Shinkansen Remains Halted After Kumamoto Quake
Jul 29, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The operator of the Kyushu Shinkansen line said services would remain suspended on Wednesday, a day after the quake.
- Trams in Kumamoto were due to resume at reduced speeds but could be halted again if another strong earthquake occurs.
- The weather agency urged the public to remain alert for possible further earthquakes.
- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on July 29 that 13 people had died; authorities reported two confirmed female fatalities and one unresponsive woman at a shopping mall damaged by an explosion and collapse.
Takaichi urges residents to 'take all precautions' after major quake: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi urged residents in Kumamoto Prefecture to evacuate ...
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Key FactsTakaichi calls for caution after Japan earthquake
Jul 28, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- An earthquake struck southern Japan on Tuesday.
- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi urged residents of Kumamoto Prefecture to evacuate.
- She also appealed to the public to remain vigilant.
- Reuters published the report on July 28, 2026.
take all precautions.— Sanae Takaichi, Japanese Prime Minister, urged residents in Kumamoto Prefecture to evacuate and stay vigilant after the major quake.
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