Death toll rises to 64 in strong Japan quakes as aftershocks hinder rescue

STORY: Death toll rises to 64 in strong Japan quakes as aftershocks hinder rescue SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 3, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: ISHIKAWA, Japan CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZHANG XIAOYU, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of commercial street in Japan's Ishikawa STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZHANG XIAOYU, Xinhua correspondent "I'm Xinhua correspondent Zhang Xiaoyu, now in Nanao city, central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa. This is a commercial street with a long history. We can see many houses were damaged here. Some even collapsed. We can see the rubbles on the ground. Some locals say many residents have sought shelter in the local communication center." A series of strong earthquakes, with a major one of preliminary 7.6 magnitude, occurred on Monday in Ishikawa prefecture of Japan. The death toll has risen to 64 in Ishikawa as of Wednesday noon. Injuries are reported in the prefectures of Ishikawa, Niigata, Fukui, Toyama, and Gifu. The Japan Meteorol

Approaching Typhoon Hinnamnor puts S.Korea on high alert

STORY: Approaching Typhoon Hinnamnor puts S.Korea on high alert DATELINE: Sept. 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:27 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of heavy waves and strong winds (Beophwan port, Jeju-do)(Yonhap TV) 2. various of Jeju international airport (Jeju-do)(Yonhap TV) 3. various of sign (flight delay/cancellation) (Jeju-do)(Yonhap TV) 4. various of no entry caused by the typhoon (Taehwa river, c)(Yonhap TV) 5. various of residents stacking sand bags, water shield (Taehwa traditional market, Ulsan)(Yonhap TV) 6. various of people preventing further damage from the typhoon (Haeundae, Busan)(Yonhap TV) STORYLINE: Typhoon Hinnamnor was approaching South Korea on Monday, putting the entire country on high alert for what could be one of the most powerful storms to strike the Asian nation. The 11th typhoon of this year moved past the waters some 270 km south-southwest of Seogwipo in South Korea's southern island of Jeju around 3 p.m. local time (0600 GMT), according to the Korea Meteorol