Search continues after massive earthquake hits Japan

Important Takeaways:

  • Search for survivors continues after Japan earthquakes with critical 72-hour window closing
  • The search for survivors continues following a series of earthquakes in Japan that killed at least 60 people, with the critical 72-hour window closing.
  • A magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit the Noto Peninsula in the Ishikawa prefecture as part of a series of quakes on Monday, 1 December.
  • The regional government confirmed on Wednesday that 62 people are dead and more than 300 injured as a result of the quake, with the search for survivors ongoing through the rubble.
  • The first 72 hours following an earthquake are vital as the chance of finding and saving people greatly diminishes after three days.

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