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震度7の揺れ 熊本 氷川町の特別養護老人ホーム「けが人複数 」

震度7の揺れを観測した熊本県氷川町にある「特別養護老人ホーム早尾園」の職員は「デスクワークをしていたところ、突然前後に激しく揺れ、机にしがみついたが体を支えきれないほどの強い揺れだった。入所者が転倒したり、職員が倒れてきたもので出血したり、けが人が複数出ている」と話していました。

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【地震】 玄海原発と川内原発 確認中 伊方原発 異常確認されず

九州電力によりますと、佐賀県玄海町にある玄海原子力発電所は、地震による異常がないか確認中だということです。また、九州電力によりますと、鹿児島県薩摩川内市にある川内原子力発電所は、地震による異常がないか確認中だということです。

Major earthquake rocks Japan

Major earthquake rocks Japan

NBC News •

A major earthquake hit southern Japan on Tuesday, derailing a train, injuring dozens and triggering a regional tsunami warning.

New Victorian premier Ben Carroll says ‘I will do things differently’ – as it happened

New Victorian premier Ben Carroll says ‘I will do things differently’ – as it happened

The Guardian •

This blog is now closedJacinta Allan resigns as Victorian premier before leadership challenge by Ben CarrollWho is Ben Carroll?Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastACTU president says now is the ‘right time’ to leaveMichele O’Neil, the president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, said it’s the “right time” to leave after she announced her departure alongside ACTU secr...

【震度7】熊本 嘉島町と甲佐町で震度が把握できず 気象庁

NHK World •

気象庁によりますと、先ほどの熊本県の地震で、震源に比較的近い熊本県嘉島町と甲佐町では現時点で震度が把握できていないと言うことです。気象庁はこれらの自治体も震度5弱以上の揺れがあったと推定していて、震度情報の把握を急いでいます。

5 dead, dozens injured after severe earthquake strikes Japan

5 dead, dozens injured after severe earthquake strikes Japan

SCMP •

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu on Tuesday, leaving several people dead and dozens of others injured or missing after part of a shopping centre and a huge chimney at a paper factory collapsed, officials said. A tsunami advisory was issued but quickly lifted. At least five people, including two who were found without vital signs at the mall late on Tuesday, w...

3 dead, dozens injured after severe earthquake strikes Japan

3 dead, dozens injured after severe earthquake strikes Japan

SCMP •

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu on Tuesday, leaving several people dead and dozens of others injured or missing after part of a shopping centre and a huge chimney at a paper factory collapsed, officials said. A tsunami advisory was issued but quickly lifted. At least three people, including two who were found without vital signs at the mall late on Tuesday, ...

1 dead, dozens injured after severe earthquake strikes Japan

1 dead, dozens injured after severe earthquake strikes Japan

SCMP •

Emergency responders searched early on Wednesday for people feared trapped in a shopping centre in Japan after a major earthquake toppled buildings, sparked fires and reportedly killed one person and injured more than 100. Private broadcaster TBS reported that a “considerable number” of people were feared dead inside the shopping centre in the town of Kashima after the fire brigade said the second...

Powerful quake rocks southern Japan, workers missing after mall explosion

Powerful quake rocks southern Japan, workers missing after mall explosion

SCMP •

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads and leaving some trapped and others presumed dead inside a partially collapsed shopping centre. Speaking to reporters from her office in Tokyo, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said authorities were still assessing the full extent of the damage in the area...

Powerful quake rocks southern Japan, deaths feared in mall explosion

Powerful quake rocks southern Japan, deaths feared in mall explosion

SCMP •

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads and leaving some trapped and others presumed dead inside a partially collapsed shopping centre. Speaking to reporters at her office in Tokyo, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said authorities were still assessing the full extent of the damage in the area, ...

Injuries, collapsed buildings in major quake, Japan PM says

Injuries, collapsed buildings in major quake, Japan PM says

SCMP •

A major earthquake collapsed buildings and sparked fires in Japan’s southwest, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Tuesday, with broadcaster NHK noting that at least 50 people were taken to hospital. Television footage on NHK showed several blazes, damaged bridges, a derailed cargo train and cracked roads after the tremor on Kyushu island. The broadcaster reported at least 12 collapsed houses. T...

Strong quake hits southern Japan, tsunami alert issued

Strong quake hits southern Japan, tsunami alert issued

SCMP •

A strong 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit southern Japan on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, issuing a tsunami alert. The tremor also measured at the highest possible level seven on Japan’s own Shindo scale of shaking, the agency said. More to come …

熊本 宇城市と氷川町で震度7 有明・八代海に津波注意報

NHK World •

28日午後4時27分、熊本県熊本地方を震源とする地震があり、熊本県の宇城市と氷川町で震度7の揺れを観測しました。このほか、▼震度6強の揺れはいずれも熊本県で熊本市南区、八代市、宇土市、美里町、益城町です。▼震度6弱の揺れは熊本県の上天草市、合志市、大津町、西原村、御船町、芦北町で観測しました。気象庁の観測によりますと震源地は熊本県熊本地方、震源の深さは10キロ、地震の規模を示すマグニチュードは7.1と推定されています。この地震で、津波注意報が有明・八代海に出されています。

玄海原発と川内原発 異常がないか確認中

NHK World •

九州電力によりますと、佐賀県玄海町にある玄海原子力発電所は、地震による異常がないか確認中だということです。また、九州電力によりますと、鹿児島県薩摩川内市にある川内原子力発電所は、地震による異常がないか確認中だということです。