1st anniversary of Jan. 1 quake in central Japan

1st anniversary of Jan. 1 quake in central Japan

Combined photo taken from a drone shows a toppled building (top) in Wajima in central Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture on Jan. 19, 2024, following a powerful earthquake on Jan. 1, and the partially cleared site on Dec. 9, ahead of the disaster's first anniversary.

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