THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 14, 2024 at 18:31 JST
Building experts on Jan. 13 check the safety of houses damaged by the earthquake in Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture, on New Year’s Day. (Kenta Sujino)
SUZU, Ishikawa Prefecture--Even though nearly a week had passed since the earthquake, Mayumi Izumi had to leave the body of her mother lying in the rubble of her collapsed home until police arrived. [Read More]
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