Japan earthquake: An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 occurred in Ishikawa, Japan on New Year’s Day. According to Japan Today, 30 people have died so far, and 50 aftershocks have also been recorded. Their intensity has been between 3.4 to 4.6.
200 buildings have been burnt to ashes in Ishikawa. There is no electricity in 32,500 houses. Another earthquake warning has been issued here.
One lakh people were evacuated from their homes
On Monday night, the Japanese government ordered one lakh people to evacuate their homes. They have been sent to safe places. However, after the tsunami warning was withdrawn, many people are returning to their homes.
1400 people trapped in bullet train
According to Japan’s government media house NHK, 500 people are trapped in vehicles in the parking lot in Noto.
At the same time, according to West Japan Railway Corporation, 1400 people are trapped in bullet trains for 11 hours. Authorities had stopped the bullet train between Hokuriku city and Toyama to check the tracks. However, some trains have been restarted. But, according to Japan Times, most will be able to start the journey only after 3 o’clock.
Airport closed in Noto city
Many trains and flights have been canceled after the earthquake in Japan. The maximum devastation has occurred in Noto area. Here the runway, terminal and access road of the airport have been extensively damaged. Due to this, all flights from here have been cancelled.
South actor Junior NTR returned from Japan
South actor Junior NTR has returned to India today after the Japan earthquake. He wished for the speedy recovery of Japan and the earthquake affected people.
Indian Embassy created emergency control room
The Indian Embassy has set up an emergency control room to help the earthquake victims. Social media platform ‘X’ But according to the information given, any person can come here and ask for help. Earlier, the embassy had also released e-mail IDs and numbers. These are: +81-80-3930-1715, +81-70-1492-0049, +81-80-3214-4734, +81-80-6229-5382, +81-80-3214-4722.