Japan’s prime minister tours quake-hit sites as recovery efforts hampered by soaring temperatures
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visited Kumamoto following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake that killed 38 people. Recovery efforts are being severely hindered by extreme heat, water shortages, and inadequate shelter conditions.
Haruto Kubo holds his pet dog Miku, outside a house that collapsed in an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 that struck Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture. Haruto Kubo holds his pet dog Miku, outside a house that collapsed in an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 that struck Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture. Japan Japan’s prime minister tours quake-hit sites as recovery efforts hampered by soaring temperatures Prime minister Sanae Takaichi visited Kumamoto prefecture almost a week after a magnitude 7.1 quake hit, killing 38 people
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