Japan quake: Elderly woman with apparent heat stroke found dead while taking shelter in car

An elderly woman has died from an apparent heat stroke while sheltering in a car following an earthquake in Japan, Channel NewsAsia reports. Japan sits in one of the world's most seismically active regions, where quake shelters and evacuation protocols are a routine part of life.

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