After a Japanese government panel recently predicted a potential mega-earthquake above the magnitude of 9.0 followed by a 30-meter tsunami hitting northern Japan, the Indians stranded there are forced to lead sleepless nights.
Already facing scare of falling prey to deadly COVID-19 virus amidst crumbling healthcare infrastructure in Japan, these Indians have urged the Indian government to rescue Indian citizens from locations that are of high risk like Japan, and accord priority while formulating the related strategy.
As per the Japan Meteorological Agency, Japan has experienced 11 earthquakes of the magnitude from 4.1 to 6.1 on the Richter scale between April 20 and 26.
“This has given us sleepless nights here in Japan. I am so scared of the imminent earthquake and tsunami that I put a helmet on while sleeping. I don’t know whether I would die of Coronavirus or earthquake/tsunami in Japan,” said Kamal Vijayvargiya, an Indian from Jaipur who got stuck in Tokyo after the lockdown was announced in India and international flights were canceled in March. Read more...
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