Drill for Nankai Trough earthquake held in Kumamoto Pref.

Drill for Nankai Trough earthquake held in Kumamoto Pref.

KUMAMOTO, Japan - The Japan Self-Defense Forces and participating organizations discuss a rescue strategy during a Nankai Trough earthquake drill at the JGSDF Camp Kengun in Kumamoto City, on June 3, 2014.

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