A strong earthquake in Japan burned for 12 hours, and houses were razed to the ground
In the early morning of the 1st, 7Level 4 Intense**. According to the latest news, 6 people have died this time. Aerial footage shows that the fire burned for 12 hours in the earthquake area, and houses in some areas have been razed to the ground.
The depth of the epicenter was about 60 kilometers, and the epicenter was located in Fukui Prefecture, about 260 kilometers from Tokyo. **Following the occurrence, the Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami warning to Fukui, Gifu, Kyoto, Ishikawa, Toyama, Nagano, Gunma, Yamanashi and other prefectures. It was reported that the tsunami was about 1 meter high, but it did not cause large-scale damage.
* After the incident, there were large-scale power outages and gas leaks in Fukui Prefecture and other places. According to local sources, as of now, six deaths have been confirmed, including a child. In addition, hundreds of people were injured, some of them seriously.
After the incident, Japan quickly activated the emergency mechanism and dispatched rescue personnel to the disaster area to carry out rescue work. At the same time, local residents also spontaneously organized themselves to carry out self-rescue and mutual rescue operations.
According to the latest aerial footage, the fire burned for 12 hours in the earthquake area, and houses in some areas have been razed to the ground. Fires and collapsed houses have made rescue efforts extremely difficult. Firefighters are fighting the fire with all their might while searching for trapped people.
In addition, since the ** occurred in the early hours of the morning, many residents were asleep and did not have time to hide. Some residents were killed or injured by collapsed buildings during the escape. There are also residents trapped in the rubble and unable to get out on their own.
At present, rescuers are intensively carrying out search and rescue work. Using a variety of tools and equipment, they dig through the rubble and look for trapped people. At the same time, paramedics are also on call to provide emergency treatment to the injured.
Japan is a country with frequent occurrences, but such a strong presence still causes great panic and uneasiness among the local population. This time ** reminds us once again that natural disasters are relentless and human life is fragile. In the face of natural disasters, we should remain calm and strong, and at the same time strengthen the awareness of disaster prevention and mitigation, and jointly maintain the safety of our homeland.
In the coming days, rescuers will continue to carry out search and rescue efforts in the earthquake area. They will work tirelessly and tirelessly to provide timely assistance and treatment to the trapped people. At the same time, we and all sectors of society will also provide all kinds of support and help to the disaster area to restore the order of production and life in the disaster area as soon as possible.
This ** not only brought huge disasters and losses to local residents, but also aroused people's attention and thinking about natural disasters. We should draw lessons from this experience, strengthen disaster prevention and mitigation work, and improve our ability and level of response to natural disasters. Only in this way can we better protect our homes and lives.