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Hongkonger describes shock after earthquake in Japan's Kumamoto

Created at 28 Jul · 3:31 PM1 source
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A Hongkonger living in Kumamoto, Japan, recounted the fear and shock experienced during a recent earthquake, describing the event as a frightening ordeal.

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resident in Japan's quake-hit Kumamoto
Hongkonger describes shock after earthquake in Japan's Kumamoto

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This story provides a personal perspective on the impact of natural disasters, illustrating the human element of events that can affect communities and individuals, including expatriates.

Key facts

  • A Hongkonger residing in Kumamoto, Japan, experienced a significant earthquake.
  • The individual expressed being 'quite scared' during the event.

A resident of Hong Kong living in Kumamoto, Japan, has shared their experience of a recent earthquake that struck the region. The individual described the event as frightening, stating, 'I was quite scared.' The account highlights the personal impact of natural disasters on individuals living abroad.

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The earthquake occurred in Kumamoto, Japan.

A Hongkonger living in Kumamoto, Japan, is sharing their experience.

The person described feeling 'quite scared' during the earthquake.

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A Hongkonger in Kumamoto, Japan, described the fear and shock experienced during a recent earthquake.
The individual stated they were 'quite scared' by the event.

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‘I was quite scared’: Hongkonger in Japan’s quake-hit Kumamoto describes shockSouth China Morning Post

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