THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 4, 2024 at 15:12 JST
Firefighters dispatched from Osaka try to retrieve a woman trapped in a collapsed building in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Jan. 3. (Shinnosuke Ito)
In the chilly, drizzling rain, a man with an umbrella watched firefighters trying to rescue a woman trapped in the rubble from a seven-story building that had collapsed on an “izakaya” pub and residence. [Read More]
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