THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 15, 2021 at 18:20 JST
Evacuees try to stay warm at a makeshift evacuation center in Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, on Feb. 14. Tents were set up for each family to safeguard against the novel coronavirus while staying there. (Shigetaka Kodama)
The number of people injured by a powerful earthquake in northeastern Japan two days earlier rose to 153, but no deaths were reported as of Feb. 15. [Read More]
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