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Moment earthquake shakes hospital operating room in Japan

Steadycorroborated7 outlets reported this themselves in 8 reports over 5 days - more reporting than echo.
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten1 change
  1. NYT Worldseen 7 Aug, 13:34headline rewritten

    Hospital Video Captures Chaos as Earthquake Strikes Mid-SurgeryVideo Captures Chaos as Earthquake Strikes Japan Hospital Mid-Surgery

Fri, 7 August 2026peak 4 reports on Fri, 7 August 2026Sun, 16 August 2026

What it is about

Kumamoto General HospitalJapanJapanese surgeonsPatientMenaThe New York TimesBBCNDTVAPKiusiuKumamotoMukesh AmbaniElon MuskTrisha SenguptaNikhil KamathDubai, Dubayy, United Arab EmiratesGurgaon, Haryana, IndiaHindustan, India (General), IndiaBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaHyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Who published it, and when

original reportedited after publishingfirst to report
BBC News World1 original report
Al Jazeera English1 original report
NYT World1 original report - edited after publishing
Google News - Top Stories1 original report
7 Aug, 06:46over 3 hours7 Aug, 10:02

4 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 8 original reports

  1. Fri, 7 August 2026

    4 reports
    • BBC News World06:46first to report

      Security camera footage shows doctors shielding a patient on the operating table as last month's magnitude 6.8 quake shook Kumamoto General Hospital.

    • Al Jazeera English07:43

      A viral video shows medical staff protecting a patient as an earthquake struck Japan during surgery.

    • NYT World10:02edited after publishing

      previouslyHospital Video Captures Chaos as Earthquake Strikes Mid-Surgery

      Footage shows doctors in Japan clinging to an operating table to protect a patient from the violent tremor. The surgery was completed successfully.

    • Google News - Top Stories10:02

      Hospital Video Captures Chaos as Earthquake Strikes Mid-Surgery The New York Times Moment earthquake shakes hospital operating room in Japan BBC Japanese surgeons cling to patient as earthquake rocks hospital Yahoo Surgeons Shield Patient As 7.1-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan During Operation NDTV Japan Earthquake Viral Video: Doctors Refuse To Flee, Shield Patient Until Tremors End Internet Salutes Them WATCH Mena FN

  2. Mon, 10 August 2026

    1 report
    • Wirtualna Polska (Poland)10:42

      Potężne trzęsienia ziemi nawiedziły pod koniec lipca japońską wyspę Kiusiu. W szpitalu w Kumamoto silne wstrząsy przerwały trwające operacje. Mimo nagłego zagrożenia lekarze zdołali je dokończyć, a wszystkie zakończyły się sukcesem. Teraz agencja AP udostępniła nagranie, na którym widać reakcję lekarzy na sali operacyjnej, gdy doszło do uderzenia żywiołu.

  3. Tue, 11 August 2026

    1 report
  4. Sat, 15 August 2026

    1 report
  5. Sun, 16 August 2026

    1 report

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