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One Person Died and Another Was Seriously Injured After Being "Buried Alive in Mud" at a Quarry in Ieshima Islands, Hyogo Prefecture: Asahi Shimbun

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Around noon on the 28th, a 119 emergency call was received reporting that "people were buried alive in mud" at a quarry on Nishijima Island in the Ieshima Islands of Hyogo Prefecture (Maura, Ieshima-cho, Himeji City). According to the prefectural police, two male workers in their 50s were caught in the landslide, and one was transported to...

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Around noon on the 28th, a 119 emergency call was received reporting that "people were buried alive in mud" at a quarry on Nishijima Island in the Ieshima Islands of Hyogo Prefecture (Maura, Ieshima-cho, Himeji City). According to the prefectural police, two male workers in their 50s were caught in the landslide, and one was transported to...

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A landslide occurred at a quarry in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, around noon today, the 28th, engulfing two male workers. Both were rescued, but one died and the other sustained serious injuries, including a broken leg. At around 11:50 AM today, the 28th, the fire department received a report from a worker at the quarry in Maura, Ieshima-cho, Himeji City, stating that "there was a landslide, and someone was buried alive 20-30 minutes ago." Acc…

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Monday, September 28, 2026.
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