Few Residents’ Associations Set Up in Disaster-Hit Towns; Delays Can Hinder Care for Elderly Residents

By Kotaro Hirose and Rio Inaba / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers
15:14 JST,
December 31, 2024
KANAZAWA — As Wednesday marks one year since the Noto Peninsula Earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture, few residents’ associations have been established at temporary housing complexes in the cities of Suzu and Wajima, both in the prefecture. Both areas were severely affected by the earthquake on Jan. 1,...
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