00:01The death toll from this week's powerful earthquake in Japan has risen to 28, including deaths
00:08that are still under investigation as being linked to the disaster.
00:12Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kahara announced the latest figures during a press briefing
00:17on Thursday.
00:18Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kahara announced the report to the police.
00:32Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kahara announced the report to the police.
00:39The report to the police.
01:02He said rescue and relief operations involving police, firefighters, and the Japan Self-Defense
01:08Forces are continuing, stressing that every minute counts in the search for survivors.
01:13Meanwhile, authorities are warning residents to take precautions against heatstroke, with
01:18temperatures expected to climb to nearly 40 degrees Celsius over the weekend, posing
01:23additional challenges for rescue crews and survivors.
