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The Facts
After heavy rain caused flooding and landslides along the Ishikawa region on the Sea of Japan, which is still recovering from the severe earthquake in January, at least six people have died and ten more are missing.After heavy rain caused flooding and landslides along the Ishikawa region on the Sea of Japan, which is still recovering from the severe earthquake in January, at least six people have died and 10 more are missing.
Suzu and Wajima on the northern shore of the Noto peninsula were among numerous Ishikawa cities under the highest notice for heavy rain from the Japan Meteorological Agency. It has lowered the heavy rain signal but maintained landslide and flooding warnings.Suzu and Wajima on the northern shore of the Noto peninsula were among numerous Ishikawa cities under the highest notice for heavy rain from the Japan Meteorological Agency. It lowered the heavy rain signal but maintained landslide and flooding warnings.
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