Japan’s Rescuers Battle Cruel Heat After Major Earthquake
Kumamoto faces a “double disaster,” as rescuers work in 100 degree heat, and shelters with limited air-conditioning put displaced people at risk for heatstroke.
Japan Quake Survivors Battle Extreme Heat, 36 Dead
- Japan’s rescuers battle ‘cruel heat’ after massive earthquake The Straits Times —
- Vietnamese workers praised for heroic rescue of 90-year-old woman in deadly Japan quake VnExpress International —
- Kumamoto quake survivors battle intense heat as death toll rises to 36 The Japan Times —
- Temperatures rise above 40 C for 4th straight day in southeast to set new record Korea Times —
- Dogs allowed: Animal hospital opens doors to Japan quake survivors and their pets Channel News Asia —