Kumamoto Prefecture Faces Rising Death Toll and Heat Risks After Earthquake
An elderly woman in her 70s who developed heat stroke while sheltering in a car has become the latest fatality from the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture, raising the death toll to 36, officials said Sunday. Takashi Kimura The quake struck Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu on Tuesday. As sweltering temperatures reached an … Read more