1st anniv. of Kumamoto quake in southwestern Japan to come

1st anniv. of Kumamoto quake in southwestern Japan to come

Houses damaged by a series of big earthquakes in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kumamoto are still covered with sheets in the heavily affected town of Mashiki on April 12, 2017, prior to the first anniversary of the disaster. Many people have yet been able to return home. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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