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'Potential sales restrictions on way': Japanese authorities warn people against hoarding as megaquake fears surge

IndiaTimes Saturday, 10 August 2024
Tokyo residents faced shortages of essential items as quake fears sparked a rush for disaster supplies. The government urged citizens to avoid panic buying. Demand surged after a 7.1-magnitude quake hit Japan's southern coast, and a 5.3 tremor near Tokyo caused further concern. Retailers reported high demand for disaster kits and daily necessities.
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