Kumamoto Quake Rescue Suspended due to Heavy Rain

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Minamiaso, Kumamoto Pref., April 21 (Jiji Press)--Heavy rain forced Self-Defense Forces troops, police officers and others to suspend their search and rescue operations Thursday in the southwestern

11 Indirect Deaths Confirmed after Kumamoto Quakes

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Kumamoto, April 20 (Jiji Press)--Eleven people have died of causes indirectly related to a string of strong earthquakes in Kumamoto Prefecture and nearby areas since last week, the Kumamoto prefect

Death Toll from Kumamoto Quakes Increases to 44

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Kumamoto, April 19 (Jiji Press)--The death toll from a series of powerful earthquakes that have hit Kumamoto Prefecture and other areas in the Kyushu southwestern Japan region since Thursday has in

Search for Missing People in Kumamoto Quake Continues

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Kumamoto, April 17 (Jiji Press)--Police, the Self-Defense Forces and other authorities continued search and relief operations in Kumamoto Prefecture on Sunday, where 41 people have been confirmed d

9 Confirmed Dead in Southwestern Japan Quake

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Kumamoto, April 15 (Jiji Press)--A total of nine people have been confirmed dead after Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, was hit by powerful earthquakes Thursday night and early Friday, acco

THREE INDONESIANS DIE IN TAIWAN'S EARTHQUAKE

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Jakarta, Feb 6 (Antara) - At least three Indonesian nationals were killed and 55 others were injured in Taiwan after a powerful earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale shook souther

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