Japan earthquake: Race to find survivors as rescue window closes - BBC News

Rescuers in Japan have been racing against time in their search for survivors of a New Year's earthquake, as a critical three day window has now closed. Dozens of people were killed when a 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit the remote Noto peninsula on Monday at 16:10 local time (07:10GMT). Many people are thought to be trapped under their collapsed homes - mostly in the towns of Suzu and Wajima. After 72 hours, the chances of finding people alive drops substantially. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Japan #BBCNews