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Disaster● LowAug 8 · Aug 8, 2026, 7:03 AM

Over 1,200 disaster relief volunteers enter quake-hit Kumamoto

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Japan Today

Over 1,200 disaster relief volunteers have entered quake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture since municipalities started accepting them this month. Disaster volunteer centers have been set up in 11 municipalities in…

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