By TAICHI KOBAYASHI/ Staff Writer
May 25, 2022 at 18:47 JST
Commuters in Tokyo walk home after train operations were suspended after the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Up to 6,200 people could die in Tokyo should a mega-earthquake occur directly beneath it, the Tokyo metropolitan government said in its first review of anticipated damage in 10 years. [Read More]
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