Japan earthquake latest: 48 confirmed dead with homes flattened …
Jan 1, 2024 · The devastation caused by an earthquake in central Japan is becoming clearer - let's bring you up to date with the latest developments. The death toll has risen with officials confirming 48 people ...
Japan earthquake death toll rises to 161 - BBC
The death toll from Japan's devastating New Year's Day earthquake has risen from to more than 160, authorities say. Efforts are continuing to find more than 100 people who remain missing a week later.
Thousands in shelters overnight after tsunami warnings in Japan
Jan 1, 2024 · Thousands of people in Japan are spending the night in evacuation centres after a powerful earthquake. Four people are confirmed to have been killed, the Kyodo news agency reports, and dozens of ...
Japan earthquake: Woman in her 80s found as critical 72-hour
Jan 4, 2024 · A woman in her 80s has been pulled from the rubble of her collapsed house in Japan, 72 hours after the New Year's Day earthquake. Public broadcaster NHK showed video of the woman being lifted out ...
Japan earthquake: Nearly 250 missing as hope for survivors fades
Jan 5, 2024 · Rescuers in Japan are rushing to find 242 people missing after a devastating New Year's Day earthquake. A critical 72-hour period to find survivors from when the quake struck ended late on Thursday.
Japan earthquake: Eerie search for bodies near epicentre - BBC
Jan 3, 2024 · A fire broke out when the New Year's Day earthquake hit, and spread instantly, incinerating the wooden stalls and some surrounding homes.
Japan earthquake: Fires hit quake zone as rescuers race to reach
Jan 2, 2024 · Rescue efforts continue in Japan after at least 64 people were killed in a powerful earthquake that hit the country on New Year's Day.
Japan earthquake: Woman in 90s found alive under rubble five …
Jan 6, 2024 · The 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Japan Sea coast on Monday, flattening towns on the remote Noto peninsula. More than 120 people have been confirmed dead, and 200 are missing.
Earthquake: Two dead after Japan hit by tremor - BBC
Mar 17, 2022 · A powerful earthquake that hit north-east Japan left at least two people dead and 160 injured, officials said, but caused relatively minor damage.
Japan earthquake: Tsunami hits north-east - BBC News
Mar 11, 2011 · At least 350 people are dead and hundreds missing after a tsunami caused by a huge 8.9-magnitude quake devastated north-east Japan.