Japan earthquake death toll rises
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck southern Japan, resulting in 13 deaths and the destruction of buildings, including a shopping center and a factory. Thousands of homes were left without electricity. Rescue workers continued their efforts to find survivors, with 20 to 30 people missing at the partially damaged Iyon Center, which later exploded amid investigations into a possible gas explosion. Over 4,500 soldiers participated in relief operations. Authorities have warned of potential aftershocks and landslides, as power outages and infrastructure damage persist.
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