Local doctor supports evacuees with medical care in Kumamoto

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Hitoshi Kuwahara, a 61-year-old doctor born and raised in Uki, has been supporting community health for about three decades. After the earthquake in Kumamoto, he is providing medical care to evacuees.

WHO: Hitoshi Kuwahara

WHAT: Provides medical care to evacuees following the earthquake in Kumamoto

WHEN: Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 4:11 AM ET

WHERE: Kumamoto, Japan

WHY: Cause not yet established.

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