"Major Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warnings and Evacuations Across Japan and South Korea"

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"Major Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warnings and Evacuations Across Japan and South Korea"
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Japan has issued a major tsunami warning and ordered evacuations after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck its central region, with potential waves up to 3 meters high expected. The Japan Meteorological Agency warned of possible further earthquakes, and national broadcaster NHK advised people to prioritize their safety. The quake affected power and transportation, but no nuclear risks were reported. This is the first major tsunami warning in Japan since the devastating 2011 disaster.

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