Tokyo, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - Japan tsunami alert lifted: meteorological agency

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2026-07-28

The Japan Meteorological Agency lifted a tsunami alert that had been issued after a major earthquake hit the country's southwest on Tuesday. The alert was removed on the agency's website just under two hours after the 7.1-magnitude quake, which Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said caused several injuries, collapsed buildings and started fires. stu/djw ...

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