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Japan troops hunt for survivors as quake toll hits nine
KURIHARA, Japan (AFP) - Troops on Sunday pulled the bodies of three people from the muddy rubble of an earthquake-ravaged resort hotel in Japan as aftershocks and landslide fears hampered the search for survivors.
Nations:Japan Activities:2008 North Japan Earthquake Source:(AFP)
2008-06-15
Crews search for missing in Japan's 7.2 quake
KURIHARA, Japan - Rescue teams using shovels and buckets tried Sunday to dig their way to seven people believed trapped in a landslide at a hot springs resort after a deadly earthquake pounded the mountains of northern Japan, killing at least six and injuring more than 200.
People:Yasuo Fukuda Activities:2008 North Japan Earthquake Source:(AP)
2008-06-15
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