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Japan quake leaves scars beyond the rubble

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By Tim Kelly Verified, Tom Bateman Verified, Issei Kato Verified
| New Straits Times Verified
HIROSUKE Shimada's home emerged largely unscathed from last week's earthquake in southwestern Japan, but the violent shaking left him, his wife and their three daughters too frightened to sleep inside, forcing them to live in a tent in the front yard. Across town, carpenter Makoto Sawatari surveyed crumbling plaster, smashed roof tiles and cracked windows, wondering how much it would cost to rebuild his home in the coastal city of Yatsushiro, a decade after another major earthquake damaged it.
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Dos hogares, diferentes traumas: el terremoto de Japón deja cicatrices visibles e invisibles

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By Tim Kelly, Tom Bateman Verified, Issei Kato Verified
| Infobae Verified
Hirosuke Shimada (46), su esposa Yuka (45) y sus hijas Tsugumi (3), Nana (14) y Mizuki (16) almuerzan en una tienda de campaña frente a su casa tras el terremoto de magnitud 7,1 que sacudió la prefectura de Kumamoto, en el sur de Japón, en medio de los cortes de agua que sufre la zona durante una ola de calor, en Yatsushiro (Japón), el 30 de julio de 2026 (REUTERS) La casa de Hirosuke Shimada salió prácticamente ilesa del terremoto de esta semana en el suroeste de Japón, pero el violento...
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Two homes, different traumas: Japan quake leaves scars seen and unseen

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By Tim Kelly Verified, Tom Bateman Verified, Issei Kato Verified
| inkbrief.in
Hirosuke Shimada (46), his wife Yuka (45) and their daughters Tsugumi (3), Nana (14) and Mizuki (16) have lunch inside a tent in front of their house as they are concerned about aftershocks after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture, amid water outages in the area during a heatwave, in Yatsushiro, Japan, July 30, 2026.
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