Nankai Trough Earthquake Could Kill 298,000 People in Japan: Govt
Nankai Trough Earthquake Could Kill 298,000 People in Japan: Govt
Tokyo, March 31 (Jiji Press)--Up to 298,000 people are expected to be killed in Japan due mainly to a tsunami and building collapses if an earthquake of around magnitude 9 occurs in the Nankai Trough off the country's Pacific coast, the Japanese government said Monday in a report compiled by an experts' panel. In the government's previous projection in 2012-2013, the death toll from the pot...
Tokyo, March 31 (Jiji Press)--Up to 298,000 people are expected to be killed in Japan due mainly to a tsunami and building collapses if an earthquake of around magnitude 9 occurs in the Nankai Trough off the country's Pacific coast, the Japanese government said Monday in a report compiled by an experts' panel. In the government's previous projection in 2012-2013, the death toll from the pot...