Japan, Ishikawa Prefecture
This Japanese region is still recovering from a deadly earthquake. Now record rains have flooded its streets
One person has died and several people are missing after record rainfall brought flooding and landslides to coastal Japan, in the same region that was hit by a massive earthquake on New Year’s Day, local authorities said.
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Heavy rainfall on Saturday, September 21, triggered flash flooding and mudslides in several areas of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, which had already been devastated by a magnitude 7.6 earthquake on New Year's Day,
Japan: Devastating Damage Left After Catastrophic Floods In Ishikawa
Heavy rainfall on Saturday, September 21, triggered flash flooding and mudslides in several areas of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, which had been devastated by a magnitude 7.6 earthquake on New Year's Day.
9th body recovered in flood-hit Ishikawa Prefecture region
Rescuers on Wednesday recovered the body of a ninth victim of severe floods which battered parts of Ishikawa Prefecture last week, local media said. A woman's body was found near a river in Wajima city,
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Authorities called for continued vigilance due to the risk of landslides and flooding in rivers and low-lying areas.
Ninth body recovered in flood-hit Japan region
Rescuers on Wednesday recovered the body of a ninth victim of severe floods which battered parts of central Japan last week, local media said.Japan is prone to natural disasters and routinely faces serious flooding and landslide damages.
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Schools in Ishikawa Prefecture reopen after heavy rain
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SDF evacuates residents by helicopter from isolated district of Wajima, Ishikawa Pref.
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Emergency officials say the death toll from record rainfall in Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture has risen to nine. Torrential rain ...
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Rainfall death toll rises to 11 in Japan's Ishikawa
TOKYO, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the record-breaking rainfall in Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture last weekend has risen to 11 after three more deaths were confirmed on Wednesday, local ...
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