Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed its condolences over the earthquake in Japan that killed many people and injured many others. The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its condolences to the family members, relatives and friends of those who died in the tragedy. He also wished speedy recovery to those injured in the disaster.
An earthquake struck Japan on New Year’s Day. Houses have collapsed and caught fire. There are also reports that many people are trapped under the collapsed buildings. The search is on for those trapped. People were evacuated following the tsunami warning. Around one lakh people are in refugee camps. The army is continuing the rescue operation. But damaged roads pose a challenge to rescue operations. Meanwhile, there have been reports that the tsunami warning has been withdrawn.
Officials stated that there were no irregularities in the Hokuriku Electric Power nuclear power plants following the earthquake and that the nuclear power plants are safe. Hokuriku Station is currently closed. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the magnitude 7.5 earthquake hit Ishikawa Prefecture on the main island of Honshu. The first earthquake was followed by 90 aftershocks.
The United States has offered aid to earthquake-ravaged Japan. US President Joe Biden said in a statement that there has been a very sad incident and the United States is ready to provide any help Japan needs.
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2024-01-02 13:47:59