The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) of Mexico This Tuesday, he regretted the loss of human life and material damage caused by the earthquake of magnitude 7.6 that has left around 50 dead on the western coast of central Japan and has caused considerable material damage.
“The @SRE_mx, on behalf of the @GobiernoMX, regrets the loss of human life and material damage caused by the earthquake that occurred in Japan”exposed the dependence on the social network X (formerly Twitter).
He also extended his condolences to the people of that country. “especially to the families of the victims”.
Likewise, in a statement it was reported that so far there is no record of missing or deceased Mexican people due to the earthquake.
In the bulletin, it was reported that the Mexican Embassy in Japan began preventive protection actions with the publication of various messages on its official social networks regarding the instructions of the Japanese authorities and reminding us of the embassy’s emergency number.
Likewise, it started a database with requests from Mexican people in the affected areas, received both by official mail and by the embassy networks and the emergency telephone number.
On the other hand, given the tsunami alert due to the earthquake, the Mexican Embassy in Korea also published its emergency number in case anyone requires consular assistance or protection.
According to reports from firefighters and images from the public broadcaster NHK, the city of Wajima, about 500 kilometers from Tokyo and located very close to the epicenter of the earthquake, is one of the hardest hit by the earthquake, which caused the collapse of about 25 buildings. , many of them private homes.
It is believed that there may be people trapped under the remains of 14 of these buildings, according to data from the local fire department, which is carrying out rescue operations.
Among the deceased are 19 victims in the city of Wajima, 20 in Suzu, 5 in Nanao, 2 in Anamizu, 1 in Hakui and 1 in Shiga, all of them in Ishikawa prefecture, which has suffered significant structural damage and fires.
Source: Gestion
Ricardo is a renowned author and journalist, known for his exceptional writing on top-news stories. He currently works as a writer at the 247 News Agency, where he is known for his ability to deliver breaking news and insightful analysis on the most pressing issues of the day.
