Japan warns of tsunamis after fatal series of earthquakes

The Japan Meteorological Association on Monday reported more than a dozen earthquakes along Japan’s central west coast. The strongest quake registered a magnitude of 7.5, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Powerful aftershocks collapsed buildings, caused fires, and prompted tsunami warnings. The earthquakes killed at least one person—by the early morning hours Tuesday in Japan, local media reported four people had died. Japanese officials warned residents of coastal areas not to return to their homes due to the threat of high waves. What other damage did the quakes cause? As...