Flooding in Japan: 'Rain is the heaviest we have ever experienced'
At least one person is dead and six others are missing in Japan as parts of that country deal with record rainfall and the resulting catastrophic flooding, officials warned on Saturday.
Japan orders mass evacuation as heavy rain lashes region recovering from earthquake
Tens of thousands of people in central Japan were evacuated as record rainfall lashed the Noto peninsula, which had barely recovered from a devastating earthquake, authorities said on Saturday.
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.
Japan: Tens of thousands ordered to evacuate after flooding in Ishikawa region
Japanese authorities have ordered tens of thousands of people to evacuate after major flooding was caused by heavy rain. The storms have triggered landslides and led swollen rivers to overflow in Ishikawa prefecture - which is still recovering from a deadly earthquake earlier this year.
'Unprecedented' rains in quake-hit Ishikawa leave at least one dead
Rain across a swath of the Noto Peninsula — still recovering from the Jan. 1 earthquake — triggered floods and landslides that also left a handful of people missing.
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,
Japan orders evacuations as heavy rains trigger floods in quake-hit area
Japanese authorities told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the quake-hit region of Ishikawa on Saturday as "unprecedented" rains triggered floods and landslides.Parts of Japan have seen unprecedented rainfall in recent years,
One dead and 10 missing after 'unprecedented' rains in quake-hit Ishikawa
Authorities called for continued vigilance due to the risk of landslides and flooding in rivers and low-lying areas.
Japan Orders Evacuations In Quake-hit Region On Flooding Fears
Japanese authorities told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the quake-hit region of Ishikawa on Saturday as heavy rain lifted river levels, raising flooding fears.
Japan: Torrential Rains Cause Flooding, Prompt Highest Alert In Ishikawa Prefecture
Heavy rainfall triggered flash flooding in multiple municipalities on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture on Saturday, September 21. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued an emergency rain warning,
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Heavy rain pounds northcentral Japan which is still recovering from deadly quake
Heavy rain pounded Japan’s northcentral region of Noto on Saturday which triggered landslides and swollen rivers to overflow, ...
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PHOTO: Heavy rains bring heavy flooding in Ishikawa Prefecture
Residents look at a car trapped in a sunken road after flooding due to heavy rains hit the city of Suzu, Ishikawa prefecture on Saturday. One person was killed and at least seven were missing on ...
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1 dead, 7 missing in Japan's Ishikawa due to heavy rain
TOKYO, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Unprecedented rainfall hit Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture on Saturday, leaving one person dead and seven missing, local media reported.
Heavy rain emergency warning issued for Japan's Ishikawa Pref.
Japan's Meteorological Agency has issued an emergency rain warning for Ishikawa Prefecture. It's the highest level of alert ...
1 dies, 10 unaccounted for after rainfall in Japan's Noto
One person was killed and 10 remained unaccounted for Saturday after heavy rainfall in Noto, a central Japan region that was ...