1 dead, dozens injured after severe earthquake strikes Japan

Intelligence summary

Emergency responders searched early on Wednesday for people feared trapped in a shopping centre in Japan after a major earthquake toppled buildings, sparked fires and reportedly killed one person and injured more than 100. Private broadcaster TBS reported that a “considerable number” of people were feared dead inside the shopping centre in the town of Kashima after the fire brigade said the second floor collapsed in the magnitude-7.1 tremor on Tuesday afternoon. As night fell, regional officials