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More than 2,000 people remain in shelters a month after Kumamoto earthquake

Over 2,000 people are still living in shelters one month after an earthquake in Kumamoto, Japan.

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The prolonged displacement shows continuing housing and recovery needs after the disaster.

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  1. Over 2,000 remain in shelters 1 month after Kumamoto quake ↗japantoday.com · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC

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