This was rather a refreshing – and surprising – note to the truly awful earthquake and subsequent tsunami the Japanese mainland suffered this week.
They are desperately trying to find survivors in the rubble of collapsed buildings and parking garages.
For all of the incredible technology that goes into earthquake-proofing modern Japanese construction, a 7.6 on the Richter scale almost underfoot is a whale of a jolt for anything to absorb. It’s a miracle anything was still standing.
A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan left at least 62 people dead as rescue workers fought Wednesday to save those feared trapped under the rubble of collapsed buildings.
Aftershocks continued to shake Ishikawa prefecture and nearby areas two days after a…