TOKYO -- Since a massive earthquake devastated the city of Kobe in 1995, shelters remain unequipped to accommodate at least 530,000 evacuees if a similar disaster were to occur in the same region, a Nikkei study shows.
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Japan megaquake would leave half a million without shelter: survey
40% of communities in Nankai Trough zone fall short on space for evacuees
This section of highway in Japan's Kobe collapsed during a massive earthquake on Jan. 17, 1995.
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