Former UFC and PRIDE legend Enson Inoue has made the 10 hour journey to Ishikawa Japan to give help and support to the victims of the recent earthquake that hit on January 1st 2024.
Enson and one of his students Hirasan made this journey, that didn't come without risk, with roads broken up, falling buildings and still suffering with aftershocks to deliver thousands of pounds of items to help the people of Ishikawa with their day to day lives.
This of course isn't the first time we jave seen this side of Enson Inoue as he has made similar journeys to help with the victims of the 2011 Fukushima disaster.
If your able to help Enson with his efforts for these victims please donate at the link below.
Ishikawa Earthquake Details
Thousands of people in Japan spent nights in evacuation centres after the powerful earthquake.
An unknown number of people are trapped beneath the rubble of collapsed buildings in several towns.
The 7.6-magnitude quake struck at around 16:10 local time (07:10 GMT) on Monday January 1sr 2024.
Over 60 tremors have been recorded following the initial quake.
Major highways were closed near the quake's epicentre and more than 36,000 households were left without power, according to utilities provider Hokuriku Electric Power.
Initially, a major tsunami warning was issued for the coastal Noto area in Ishikawa - near the quake's epicentre - with authorities saying waves could reach heights of 5m (16ft).
Local reports said this was Japan's first such warning since 2011, when the powerful earthquaketore through the Northeast and unleashed waves up to 40m high.
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