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An ambulance passes by a building collapsed by an earthquake in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Juntaro Yokoyama/Kyodo News via AP
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A vehicle passes by collapsed houses after an earthquake in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Juntaro Yokoyama/Kyodo News via AP
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This aerial image shows AEON Mall, which was destroyed by an explosion following an earthquake, in Kashima, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Naoki Hiraoka/Kyodo News via AP
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The roof and wall of a building are seen fallen, a day after an earthquake in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Yu Nakajima/Kyodo News via AP
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The roof of building is seen fallen, a day after an earthquake in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Yu Nakajima/Kyodo News via AP
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People stand by the fallen torii gate near a shrine, a day after an earthquake in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Yu Nakajima/Kyodo News via AP
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A collapsed shrine is seen, a day after an earthquake in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Yu Nakajima/Kyodo News via AP
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This aerial image shows rescue operation as a chimney was collapsed at the Nippon Paper Industries Co.’s Yatsushiro factory, following an earthquake in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Naoki Hiraoka/Kyodo News via AP
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AEON Mall, which was damaged by an explosion following an earthquake, is seen in Kashima, Kumamoto Prefecture, southern Japan, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hiro Komae
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This aerial image shows a crack on the ground, a day after an earthquake, in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Naoki Hiraoka/Kyodo News via AP
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A collapsed chimney of the Nippon Paper Industries Co.’s Yatsushiro factory, is partly seen following an earthquake in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Juntaro Yokoyama/Kyodo News via AP
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A police passes by the collapsed storehouse of Shohinken, a nationally designated place of scenic beauty, after an earthquake in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Juntaro Yokoyama/Kyodo News via AP
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This aerial image shows a partially collapsed bridge after the earthquake in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. | Photo: Kyodo News via AP
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This aerial image shows a damaged highway after an earthquake in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Naoki Hiraoka/Kyodo News via AP
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This aerial image shows rescuers working at the house collapsed by an earthquake, in Hikawa, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. | Photo: Naoki Hiraoka/Kyodo News via AP
