Floods sweep away homes in Japan’s quake-hit region
Floodwaters inundated emergency housing built for those who had lost their homes in the Jan 1 earthquake, which killed at least 374 people, according to the Ishikawa regional government. “I have to start over, through another cold winter,” 76-year-old former sushi chef Shoichi Miyakoshi, whose wife was killed in a 2007 earthquake, said.
Six dead after record rain causes floods in Japan
Six people have been killed and 10 others missing after record rainfall caused floods and landslides in parts of Japan's Ishikawa prefecture. The cities of Wajima and Suzu, which are still recovering from a deadly earthquake that devastated the area on 1 January,
Six Dead, 10 Missing as Record Rains Trigger Floods, Landslides in Japan
Six people have died and 10 declared missing after record rainfall triggered floods and landslides in Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture.
Seven people killed as Japan hit by landslides and floods, reports say
Floodwaters engulfed homes and some properties were washed away. Rescuers are searching for missing people across a number of towns and cities.
6 missing as floods hit region of Japan
TOKYO -- Rescue workers searched for at least six people missing Sunday after heavy rain pounded Japan's north-central region of Noto, triggering landslides and floods and leaving one person dead in a region still recovering from a deadly Jan. 1 earthquake.
Floods, Landslides Hit Central Japan Months After Major Quake
Heavy rain lashed central Japan on Sunday, with floods and landslides leaving one dead and at least six missing in an area already devastated by a major earthquake earlier this year.
One killed and several missing in Japan as heavy rain and floods hit region of Ishikawa
The highest level of alert has been issued for cities in Japan's northern region of Ishikawa, where communities were already trying to recover from an earthquake which killed hundreds back in January.
Six dead after record rainfall causes floods in Japan
Six people have been killed and 10 others missing after record rainfall caused floods and landslides in parts of Japan rsquo;s Ishikawa prefecture .
Record rains in Japan's quake-stricken Noto region kill at least one
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 for tens of thousands and caused blackouts for more than 6,
Several missing after heavy rain pounds Japan’s Noto region
At least six people were reported missing Sunday after heavy rain pounded Japan’s northcentral region of Noto, triggering landslides and floods and leaving one person dead in a region still recovering from a deadly Jan.
Seven dead in Japan flooding as search for missing continues in quake-hit Noto Peninsula
The death toll from record levels of rainfall that hit the northern part of Japan’s Noto Peninsula has risen to seven, authorities said on Monday. Deadly flooding and landslides due to torrential rains have left a trail of destruction in Ishikawa prefecture,
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