2024-09-22 09:00:08
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Japan Faces Severe Floods and Landslides After Record Rainfall
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Floods in Japan with one fatality and 7 missing. Landslide blocking roads, power outages and water shortages. Evacuation of 44,700 people in Ishikawa, another 16,700 in Niigata and Yamagata. Heaviest rain since 1929 in Wajima. Severe earthquake on New Year's Day in the region. Road repair worker missing, 20 people fled to a tunnel. Climate change as the cause of heavy rainfall. The government has been instructed to improve disaster management, with the rescue of human lives being the top prior..
New York Times - Asia Pacific
Heavy Rain in Japan Causes Deadly Flooding and Landslides
Heavy rain in Noto Peninsula caused deadly floods, landslides. 1 killed, 7 missing. 100,000 evacuated in Ishikawa, Kumamoto. Rainfall records in Wajima, Suzu. Region recovering from 7.6M quake on New Year's that killed 229, plus 100 more. Hokuriku region expected up to 6 more inches of rain.
EuroNews
Person killed and others injured and missing due to severe floods hitting Japan
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One person was killed and others went missing due to severe floods in Japan. The floods caused rivers to overflow, flooding homes and cutting off some residents. The authorities warned of heavy rains and possible mudslides. Roads were closed, and many homes were left without electricity and water. Two people were seriously injured and 1,350 people were evacuated. The water level rose in 16 rivers, and 20 cm of rain is expected. A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck the region on January 1, killing..
VnExpress English
Floods, landslides hit central Japan months after major quake
Floods and landslides in central Japan killed 1, left 6+ missing. Rescue ongoing in Noto Peninsula, devastated by New Year's Day magnitude-7.5 quake that killed 318. Heavy rains brought 540mm of rainfall, flooding Wajima, Suzu, Noto town, damaging quake-hit homes. Hideaki Sato's home was flattened in quake, now faces flooding. Military sent to Ishikawa region, officials Yoshimasa Hayashi, Satoshi Sugimoto, Yoshiyuki Tokuhashi leading response. 75,000+ evacuated in Ishikawa, 16,800+ in Niigata..
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