Japan’s Rescuers Battle ‘Intense Heat’ After Massive Earthquake The recent earthquake that struck Kumamoto, Japan, has left a trail of destruction and chaos in its wake. The 7.
1 magnitude quake claimed 36 lives and displaced over 9,000 people, who are now struggling to cope with the aftermath in sweltering heat.
Rescue efforts are underway, but the intense summer heat is making recovery efforts a grueling task.