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Japan mall rebuilt after deadly 2016 earthquake destroyed in major temblor weeks after 'fresh start' reopening

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Scoop News DeskKumamoto, Japan · Published Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 8:05 PM UTCUpdated Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 11:50 PM UTC

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Legal Statement . NHK reported at least 50 people were injured, while Japan's Fire and Disaster Management Agency said the quake sparked at least eight fires. Kumamoto Airport also temporarily closed.

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