"Japanese Quake Death Toll Rises to 161, Elderly Woman Rescued 124 Hours After Disaster"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Japanese Quake Death Toll Rises to 161, Elderly Woman Rescued 124 Hours After Disaster"
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The death toll from Japan's New Year's Day earthquake has risen to 161, with over 100 people still missing and relief efforts hindered by snow. Thousands of households are without power and water, and many evacuees are facing harsh conditions in shelters. Landslides pose a continued threat in the hard-hit Noto Peninsula, and exhaustion and stress are taking a toll on survivors. Despite challenges, aid is gradually improving the situation in evacuation centers.

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