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Newshour: 01/01/2024 14:06 GMT: Japan quake triggers tsunami warnings

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01/01/2024 14:06 GMT: Japan quake triggers tsunami warnings

Japan quake triggers tsunami warnings

BBC World Service - Newshour, Japan quake triggers tsunami warnings

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake triggered warnings for coastal areas

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake triggered tsunami warnings for coastal areas.

Japan's Noto Peninsula is struck by a powerful earthquake. We'll hear about the repercussions of the 7.6 magnitude quake and how Japan prepares for moments like this. Also in the programme: As the new year begins, a barrage of rockets is fired by Hamas into Israel. What does it tell us about the upcoming months in the Israel-Hamas conflict? And in Venice, big tourist groups and loudspeakers are on their way out.

(Photo: Road cracks caused by an earthquake, as seen in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan January 1, 2024. Credit: This photo was released by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo via Reuters)

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