earthquakes
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People are checking their emergency bags in fear that a big quake will arrive in the coming days.
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Japan’s northern island suffers extensive damage to infrastructure after massive earthquake this morning.
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Rail staff were put to the test as they guided passengers through tunnels and emergency slides during their busiest hours.
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