Disaster● LowAug 6 · Aug 6, 2026, 9:28 PM
Helping hand
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Japan Today
A Self-Defense Force member helps provide water to residents affected by an earthquake at Hikawa Town Hall in Hikawa, Kumamoto Prefecture.
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