SHIZUOKA (Kyodo) Hoping to prepare for a huge earthquake in the Tokai region, volunteer groups from 11 prefectures conducted an emergency drill Saturday in the city of Shizuoka.
About 170 people participated in the drill at a junior high school in the city, playing out a scenario that a huge earthquake had hit Shizuoka Prefecture, causing numerous casualties and heavy damage.
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