Life as an evacuee continues in quake-hit areas

Life as an evacuee continues in quake-hit areas

A health worker (L) examines the physical condition of an elderly evacuee who is sheltering after powerful earthquakes hit the southwestern Japan town of Mashiki on April 20, 2016. Concern over the health of evacuees is growing as they spend an extended amount of time in shelters. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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