Nankai Trough Earthquake Evacuation Shelters Open across 4 Prefectures in Japan as Advisory Issued; Some Have Already Evacuated

A total of 139 evacuation centers have opened across 24 municipalities in four prefectures — Aichi, Wakayama, Kochi and Kagoshima — in response to the Megathrust Earthquake Attention advisory issued over a possible Nankai Trough earthquake, a survey conducted by The Yomiuri Shimbun has revealed.