Japan Earthquake Death Count Climbs To 161, Over 100 Still Missing

Japan Earthquake Death Count Climbs To 161, Over 100 Still Missing

Suzu, Japan: The death count from Japan’s New Year’s Day earthquake has jumped to 161 from 128 overnight, authorities said Monday as snow complicated rescue efforts. The number of people unaccounted for fell to 103 from 195, according to authorities in the central Ishikawa region hit by the 7.5-magnitude quake. The shock waves toppled buildings, … Read more