Event Brief
Earthquake fallout collapses mall and Nippon Paper plant
Filed: Jul 29, 2026 at 6:07 AM ET
Summary: A mall and a Nippon Paper Industries plant collapsed in Kumamoto, killing people and shutting factories.
WHO: Nippon Paper Industries; mall operators
WHAT: A mall and a Nippon Paper Industries plant collapsed, causing fatalities and factory shutdowns amid disrupted communications and transportation.
WHEN: Jul 29, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
WHERE: Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
WHY: The collapses occurred after the earthquake.
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