Messages appear around evacuation shelters appealing to passing aircraft for rice and water as focus moves towards averting humanitarian crisis Japan has sent thousands of troops to the island of Kyushu after huge earthquakes struck on Thursday and Friday, forcing more than 150,000 people into evacuation shelters, cutting off power and water to tens of thousands of homes and sparking landslides. Related: Eyewitness: Kyushu earthquake
Japan earthquakes: thousands of troops pour in to support survivors
The Guardian - 18 Apr 2016 05:36
Messages appear around evacuation shelters appealing to passing aircraft for rice and water as focus moves towards averting humanitarian crisis Japan has sent thousands of troops to the island of Kyushu after huge earthquakes struck on Thursday and Friday, forcing more than 150,000 people into evacuation shelters, cutting off power and water to tens of thousands of homes and sparking landslides. Related: Eyewitness: Kyushu earthquake
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