Noto Peninsula Earthquake
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8 Months After Noto Quake, 700 Households Still Without Running Water; Plan in Works to Restore Flow
SUZU, Ishikawa — Sunday marked eight months since the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, but many residen...
September 1, 2024
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Visitors Flock to Tokyo Aquarium for Evacuated Penguins; Birds to Return to Reopened Ishikawa Prefecture Aquarium after Noto Earthquake Damage
Seven Magellanic penguins evacuated from Notojima Aquarium in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, which s...
August 26, 2024
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British Ambassador to Japan Volunteers in Quake-Hit Wajima; Helps Clear Furniture from Damaged Houses
WAJIMA, Ishikawa - British Ambassador to Japan Julia Longbottom recently visited Wajima, Ishikawa...
August 25, 2024
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Noto Peninsula Quake Victims Seek Places To Store Home Goods; Many Forced To Throw Items Away Due To Lack Of Space
People whose houses were partially or totally destroyed by the major earthquake that hit the Noto...
August 22, 2024
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Noto Earthquake-hit Areas Mark First Bon Period Since Disaster; Many Graves Still in Disrepair
Areas hit by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake on Tuesday observed their first Bon holiday period sin...
August 14, 2024
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Japan Lawyer Helps Disaster Victims Rebuild Their Lives, Explaining Complex Support Systems and Providing Legal Advice
A lawyer from Shizuoka Prefecture is working hard to help victims of the major earthquake that hi...
August 14, 2024
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10% of Noto Quake Rescue Requests on X Believed Fake; Originator Profile to be Tested as Early as Autumn
About 10% of rescue requests posted on X, formerly Twitter, following a major earthquake that hit...
August 5, 2024
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Schools in Japan’s Noto Region Assign Hugs for Homework; Children Still Suffering Trauma from Earthquake
Some children are still complaining of stress-related physical and mental disorders more than six...
July 23, 2024
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Aquarium Partially Reopens in Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture; Facility Suffered Damage from Noto Earthquake on Jan. 1
NANAO, Ishikawa — An aquarium in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, has partially reopened after being c...
July 21, 2024
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Cat Still Waiting for Owner Who Was Killed in Noto Earthquake; Daughter Tries to Win Cat’s Trust
WAJIMA, Ishikawa — Six months after the major earthquake that hit the Noto Peninsula, one calico ...
July 13, 2024
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Wajima Morning Market Returns Home After 6 Months; to Be Held Daily for Time Being
WAJIMA, Ishikawa — The Wajima Morning Market, whose grounds in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, suffe...
July 10, 2024
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‘Mini-Kasumigaseki’ Task Force in Full Operation for Quake Reconstruction in Noto; Task Force Inspired by Success of ‘K9’ for Kumamoto Quake Recovery Efforts
A government task force in charge of reconstruction efforts following the Noto Peninsula Earthqua...
July 8, 2024
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Survey Finds Japan’s Noto Earthquake Survivors Less Optimistic; 30% Think It May Take Over 10 years If Ever to Return to Pre-Quake Lives
More than 30% of Noto Peninsula Earthquake survivors either think it would take more than 10 year...
July 2, 2024
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Japan Marks 6 Months Since Noto Peninsula Earthquake; Over 4,000 Residents Move Out of Disaster-Hit Areas
Monday marked six months since the Noto Peninsula Earthquake struck Ishikawa Prefecture on New Ye...
July 1, 2024
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Govt Sets Up Taskforce to Aid Rebuilding in Noto; Prime Minister Stresses Unity in Overcoming Obstacles
The government set up a taskforce Monday to support rebuilding work in the areas affected by the ...
July 1, 2024
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