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Death toll rises to 18 as rescuers comb through quake rubble in southwestern Japan
Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors Wednesday after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 18 people, including a foreigner, in southwestern Japan.
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Rescuers Search for Survivors After 7.1 Magnitude Quake in Japan
Rescuers search for survivors after powerful quake kills at least 18 in southwestern Japan
Rescuers search for survivors after a 7.1 quake kills 18 in southwestern Japan
Rescuers search for survivors after a 7.1 quake kills 18 in southwestern Japan
Rescuers search for survivors after a 7.1 quake kills 18 in southwestern Japan
Rescuers search for survivors after a 7.1 quake kills 18 in southwestern Japan
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