Floods, Japan
Tragedy in Ishikawa: Floods and landslides devastate Japanese towns
Floods and human tragedies do not occur solely in Central Europe. In the Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa, record rainfall has led to flooding and landslides, resulting in fatalities. The cities most severely affected are Wajima and Suzu,
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,
Japan floods kill at least 7 on earthquake-battered peninsula
Ishikawa is still reeling from a magnitude-7.5 quake earlier this year, which toppled buildings, triggered tsunamis and sparked a major fire.
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.
Rescuers comb muddy riverbanks after Japan floods kill seven
Rescuers combed the debris-strewn banks of a river in central Japan on Monday, searching for drowning victims after homes were swept away in flooding and landslides that claimed at least
Six dead after floods in central Japan: media
Heavy rain that triggered floods and landslides on a Japanese penisula recovering from an earthquake this year killed at least six people, local media
Jordan extends condolences to Japan over floods, landslides victims
AMMAN — Jordan on Monday expressed condolences to the government and people of Japan over the victims of a series of floods and landslides in Ishikawa Prefecture, according to a Foreign Ministry statement.
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 .
Japan: Japan Flooding Heavy Rain In Wajima
Heavy rain caused extensive flooding in central Japan over the weekend, with at least one person reported dead and several more unaccounted for. Officials said “unprecedented” rainfall generated floods and landslides in Ishikawa prefecture,
PHOTO: At least six killed in Japan flooding
Debris washed away from flooding is seen piled by a house along the Tsukada river following heavy rain in Wajima city, Ishikawa prefecture on Monday. Heavy rain that triggered floods and landslides on a Japanese penisula recovering from an earthquake this year killed at least six people,
Weather authorities urge caution against floods, landslides in Ishikawa
Japan's Meteorological Agency has changed its heavy rain emergency warning for parts of Ishikawa Prefecture to a warning. But ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...