On January 7th, according to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK), the Ishikawa Prefecture government in Japan announced that as of 9:00 am local time on January 7th, a 7.6 magnitude earthquake had caused 126 deaths and approximately 560 injuries.
中新网1月7日电 据日本广播协会(NHK)报道,日本石川县政府发布消息称,截至当地时间1月7日上午9时,能登7.6级强震已导致126人死亡,另有约560人受伤。
According to reports, the governor of Ishikawa Prefecture, Chi Hao, stated that the earthquake was an unprecedented disaster in the local area, and a "declaration of extraordinary circumstances" has been issued. In addition, there are still over 200 people in a state of disconnection in the local area.
报道称,石川县知事驰浩表示,此次地震是当地前所未有的巨大灾害,当地已发布“非常事态宣言”。此外,当地仍有超过200人处于失联状态。
The report quoted the Japan Meteorological Agency as saying that due to the influence of cold air, large-scale snowfall is expected to occur in the northern region near the epicenter and Niigata Prefecture. Experts are calling on asylum seekers to be vigilant of the occurrence of hypothermia.
报道援引日本气象厅的消息称,受冷空气影响,震中附近的北陆地区及新潟县预计将出现大规模降雪,专家呼吁避难人员要警惕出现失温症。