{"id":74364,"date":"2016-04-16T10:42:32","date_gmt":"2016-04-16T14:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=74364"},"modified":"2025-01-17T16:50:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T21:50:34","slug":"nearly-70000-evacuated-japan-series-deadly-earthquakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2016\/04\/16\/nearly-70000-evacuated-japan-series-deadly-earthquakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearly 70,000 evacuated in Japan after series of deadly earthquakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"getty embed image\" style=\"background-color: #fff;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color: #a7a7a7;font-size: 11px;width: 100%;max-width: 594px\">\n<div style=\"padding: 0;margin: 0;text-align: left\"><a style=\"color: #a7a7a7;text-decoration: none;font-weight: normal !important;border: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/521481760\" target=\"_blank\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden;height: 0;padding: 66.666667% 0 0 0;width: 100%\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0\">\n<\/div>\n<p>TOKYO \u2013 Nearly 70,000 people have been evacuated in Japan\u2019s Kumamoto Prefecture, located on the island of Kyushu, after a series of powerful earthquakes struck the area, local media reported Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>All state schools in the prefecture\u2019s capital were used as evacuation centers, the national NHK broadcaster said.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck to the east of Kumamoto city.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy mebendazole online <a href=\"https:\/\/simpsonmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/mebendazole.html\">https:\/\/simpsonmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/mebendazole.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> It was followed by multiple aftershocks.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy finpecia online <a href=\"https:\/\/simpsonmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/finpecia.html\">https:\/\/simpsonmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/finpecia.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> At least nine people were killed and over 760 were hospitalized.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy ampicillin online <a href=\"https:\/\/simpsonmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/ampicillin.html\">https:\/\/simpsonmedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/ampicillin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The following day, the same area was hit by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake. At least 11 people were killed and over 900 were injured, according to Kumamoto authorities.<\/p>\n<p>Over 230 quakes struck Japan\u2019s south since Thursday, according to the country\u2019s meteorological agency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embed from Getty Images TOKYO \u2013 Nearly 70,000 people have been evacuated in Japan\u2019s Kumamoto Prefecture, located on the island &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":74365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,16,17],"tags":[10249,10250],"class_list":["post-74364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news","category-news-w","tag-japan-earthquake","tag-kumamoto-prefecture","post_format-post-format-link","mauthors-philippines-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284945,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74364\/revisions\/284945"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}