Japan earthquake LIVE updates: Govt. sets up task force to assess possible damage, prepare rescue operations, says PM Takaichi
‘Considerable’ number of people reported dead in Kumamoto mall after earthquake A “considerable number” of people have died in a shopping mall damaged by a major earthquake today in southwestern Japan, broadcaster TBS said. Police said that they could not confirm whether there were any fatalities at the mall in the town of Kashima. Emergency…