Death toll rises to 20 in powerful Japan quake
STORY: Death toll rises to 20 in powerful Japan quake
SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 1, 2024
DATELINE: Jan. 2, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:50
LOCATION: Tokyo
CATEGORY: OTHERS
SHOTLIST:
1. STANDUP (English): ZHANG YIYI, Xinhua correspondent
2. various of scenes of the earthquake
STORYLINE:
STANDUP: ZHANG YIYI, Xinhua correspondent
"At least 20 people were confirmed dead in Ishikawa prefecture after a massive earthquake hit the area in central Japan and the vicinity, the national news agency Kyodo reported on Tuesday, citing local authorities.
Calling the rescue of those impacted by the earthquakes a battle against time, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that the government has already dispatched a number of self-defense force troops to the impacted areas and will continue to provide assistance.
A series of strong earthquakes, with major ones of up to a preliminary 7.6 magnitude, hit on Monday at a shallow depth on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa prefecture. The Japan Meteorological Agency has officially named i
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