A series of strong earthquakes have been hitting a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast in central Japan since Monday afternoon, leaving multiple roads and houses damaged in Ishikawa Prefecture. #Japan #earthquake #Ishikawa Produced by Xinhua Global Service You may like Tourists enjoy New Year ...
Although the quake, which registered a maximum intensity of 7 on the Japanese seismic scale, did not damage the Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture, the cracks to the shelters raised concerns. “It is difficult to completely prevent damage to facilities during a disaster,” a Cabine...
In Suzu, one person has died and another has been missing after being swept into floodwaters. Another has been missing in the nearby town of Noto, according to the prefecture. Image:Temporary houses for those forced to evacuate due to the earthquake in Wajima. Pic: Ky...
An earthquake and tsunami on 1 January 2024, caused extensive damage across Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. This study systematically examined the recovery process. It aimed to analyze the initial stages of recovery and highlight the lessons learned from these efforts. By collecting data from Ishikawa's...
The Tedori River is a major river in Ishikawa Prefecture and originates on the slopes of Mt. Hakusan, which has an elevation of 2702 m (Figure 1). The river is 72 km long, with a basin area of 809 km2, and the average slope of the entire channel is 1/27. The river is considere...