Rescue team conducts quake drill in Shizuoka

Rescue team conducts quake drill in Shizuoka

SHIZUOKA, Japan - A group of emergency rescue workers conduct a drill in Shizuoka on June 11 to test their preparedness for cross-prefectural operations in the event of a major earthquake. Firefighters in this photo conduct rescue operations for passengers on a derailed train. (Kyodo)

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