Employee death at Aeon Mall Kumamoto following earthquake
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Female employee in her 30s
Aeon Mall Kumamoto, Kashima Town, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
April 2016
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A female employee in her 30s died due to an explosion at Aeon Mall Kumamoto following an earthquake. The victim's brother has spoken to the media regarding the incident.
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