Death toll rises to 18 as rescuers comb through quake rubble in southwestern Japan
ONP 요약
28일 일본 구마모토현에서 규모 7.1 지진이 발생해 13명이 사망하고 7,700여 명이 이재민이 됐다. 산업계는 공장 가동 중단 등 큰 피해를 입었으며, 이후 100여 건의 여진이 이어지고 있다.
진보 성향:산업 피해 강조 — 일본 산업계가 큰 타격을 입었다는 점을 부각
보수 성향:인명·인프라 피해 강조 — 사상자와 인프라 파손이 우려된다
KUMAMOTO, Japan — Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors Wednesday after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 18 people, including a foreigner, in southwestern Japan.
The magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit a day earlier in the Kumamoto area on the southern main island of Kyushu also left at least 62 people injured, six of them seriously, the prefectural government said.
The tally has been steadily growing, fanning fears it may continue to rise.
The sweltering weather heightened worries about the survivors as rescuers braved the heat.
It remained unclear how many people might still be missing.
Some of the most serious damage was at the Aeon Mall shopping center in Kashima city, which was bustling with thousands of people when the quake happened.
The company said some 3,000 customers were evacuated to a parking lot before a gas explosion happened in another part of the mall, where some people were still working.
The mall’s second floor collapsed, trapping people.
Witnesses said the explosion sh ...
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