Record rains in Japan's quake-stricken Noto region kill at least one
TOKYO, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Record rains in central Japan's Noto region, still recovering from a major New Year's Day earthquake, killed at least one person on Saturday, prompted evacuation orders...
Dozens killed as Japan assesses damage from massive quake
Jan 2, 2024 · The 7.6 magnitude earthquake, which at its center was rated the highest-level 7 on Japan’s shindo intensity scale, struck Ishikawa Prefecture’s Noto Peninsula on Monday afternoon, as the nation...
6 die, 10 unaccounted for after rainfall in Japan's quake-hit Noto
Sep 23, 2024 · Six people were killed and 10 remained unaccounted for Sunday as search efforts continued a day after heavy rain hit Noto, a region in Ishikawa Prefecture already devastated by a powerful New Year's Day earthquake.
FEATURE: Bonds tying "ama" divers to quake-hit …
Oct 26, 2024 · FEATURE: Bonds tying "ama" divers to quake-hit region stand test of time. Nationwide support pouring in for the Noto area ravaged first by an earthquake and then massive rains this year has led to the rediscovery of historical …
57 dead in Japan Noto quake, rescue efforts continue amid …
Jan 3, 2024 · TOKYO - At least 57 people were killed in the powerful earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas in central Japan on New Year's Day, as more reports of damage came in and rescuers raced to find survivors amid continuing aftershocks on Tuesday.
Japan reports dozens of fatalities after series of strong ... - NBC News
Jan 1, 2024 · Thousands evacuated from Noto Peninsula and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will personally lead national response to disaster.
January 1, 2024 Japan earthquake | CNN
Jan 1, 2024 · The quake shook the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Monday afternoon, collapsing buildings, sparking fires and triggering tsunami alerts as far away as eastern Russia.
In Noto, fears rain will thwart recovery efforts 9 months after quake
Oct 2, 2024 · Nine months after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake jolted the Noto Peninsula in central Japan, many fear that efforts to rebuild people's lives may be delayed by the impact of torrential rain that...
Japan earthquake death toll rises to 161 - BBC
The 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the remote Noto peninsula - toppling buildings and sparking a major fire. The majority of the deaths have happened in the hard-hit cities of Wajima and Suzu.
Japan earthquake: Nearly 250 missing as hope for survivors fades - BBC
Jan 5, 2024 · On Friday, the death toll from the 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the remote Noto peninsula rose to 92. Japan's Self-Defense Forces doubled the number of troops taking part in rescue and relief to...