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Japan Earthquake Leaves 13 Dead | Toronto News
A devastating magnitude 7.1 earthquake has struck southwestern Japan, killing at least 13 and leaving dozens missing as rescue teams race against time to save survivors trapped under rubble in a collapsed shopping mall and factory. With bullet trains halted and airports disrupted, Prime Minister urges swift action as over 9,000 are evacuated to shelters amid a scorching heatwave. Officials scramble to assess damage and deliver aid, while residents recall the terror of a similar quake a decade ago — and Kumamoto Castle, already scarred by past disasters, remains in need of repair. Listen in…
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