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Tsunami warning issued as magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits Japan
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https://news.sky.com/story/tsunami-warning-issued-as-magnitude-7-4-earthquake-hits-japan-13040225
autotldr@lemmings.world [bot] 2 years ago
This is the best summary I could come up with:
Japan has issued a major tsunami warning after a series of strong earthquakes shook western areas.
The quakes hit Ishikawa and nearby prefectures, with one having a preliminary magnitude of 7.6, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Waves of up to 5m high are believed to be reaching Noto in Ishikawa, according to the meteorological agency.
NHK urged people to flee to high land or the top of a nearby building as quickly as possible.
South Korea also warned the sea level in some areas along the east coast may rise after the earthquake.
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