Japan PM Vows “Ceaseless” Aid As Snow Hampers Earthquake Relief Efforts

Japan PM Vows “Ceaseless” Aid As Snow Hampers Earthquake Relief Efforts

Fumio Kishida said on Friday that his government would tap 4.74 billion yen of the budget (File) Tokyo, Japan: Japan’s prime minister Fumio Kishida vowed to provide “ceaseless” support to areas devastated by the New Year’s Day earthquake as snow and sleet hampered rescue and relief efforts and local media reported that the disaster had … Read more

Video Shows Residents Escaping Massive Wajima Landslide

Video Shows Residents Escaping Massive Wajima Landslide

The 7.5-magnitude quake on January 1 rattled Japan. At least 92 people have been killed and scores more are still missing after a devastating 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit Japan on New Year’s Day. The massive quake was followed by over 150 back-to-back tremors over the next 24 hours that added to the trail of destruction. … Read more